Bob
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A small study that gave a subset of MS patients stem-cell therapy, seems to have had some promising results.
News Article:
Most MS Patients Who Received Stem Cell Transplants Still in Remission Years Later
Newly published study results show no new relapses for most of the HALT-MS study volunteers.
by Jeri Burtchell
7 January 2015
http://www.healthline.com/health-ne...-cell-transplants-still-in-remission-010715#1
Published Research paper:
High-Dose Immunosuppressive Therapy and Autologous Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (HALT-MS)A 3-Year Interim Report
Nash RA, Hutton GJ, Racke MK et al.
2014
JAMA Neurol. [Epub ahead of print]
http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2084840
News Article:
Most MS Patients Who Received Stem Cell Transplants Still in Remission Years Later
Newly published study results show no new relapses for most of the HALT-MS study volunteers.
by Jeri Burtchell
7 January 2015
http://www.healthline.com/health-ne...-cell-transplants-still-in-remission-010715#1
Published Research paper:
High-Dose Immunosuppressive Therapy and Autologous Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (HALT-MS)A 3-Year Interim Report
Nash RA, Hutton GJ, Racke MK et al.
2014
JAMA Neurol. [Epub ahead of print]
http://archneur.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=2084840