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    Why does MS vary in severity? A very important new clue!
    Gary Birnbaum, MD
    • May 26
    • 4 min

    Why does MS vary in severity? A very important new clue!

    The Genetic Basis of Multiple Sclerosis Severity Suggests Central Nervous System Involvement A. Harroud, on behalf of the...
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    Can this virus really cause MS?
    Gary Birnbaum, MD
    • Mar 18
    • 7 min

    Can this virus really cause MS?

    Paper #1: Longitudinal analysis reveals high prevalence of Epstein-Barr virus associated with multiple sclerosis Kjetil Bjornevik,...
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    Turning MS inside out!
    Gary Birnbaum, MD
    • Mar 20, 2021
    • 8 min

    Turning MS inside out!

    Paper #1 - Axon-Myelin Unit Blistering as Early Event in MS Normal Appearing White Matter Antonio Luchicchi, PhD, Bert’t Hart, PhD, Irene...
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    Oxygen for MS?
    Gary Birnbaum, MD
    • Jan 30, 2021
    • 5 min

    Oxygen for MS?

    Bottom Line: Multiple sclerosis is a heterogeneous disease. It is, in my opinion, a syndrome like pneumonia, that is an illness with...
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    Can pregnancy help solve some of the mysteries of MS?
    Gary Birnbaum, MD
    • Oct 31, 2019
    • 6 min

    Can pregnancy help solve some of the mysteries of MS?

    T Cell Repertoire Dynamics during Pregnancy in Multiple Sclerosis Ramien C, Yusko EC, Engler JB, Gamradt S, Patas K, Schweingruber...
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    Can one predict the course of MS?
    Gary Birnbaum, MD
    • Sep 21, 2019
    • 6 min

    Can one predict the course of MS?

    Intrathecal B-cell accumulation and axonal damage distinguish MRI-based benign from aggressive onset in MS Sinah Engel,* Michaela...
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    Can a "silent" virus infection trigger MS?
    Gary Birnbaum, MD
    • Aug 11, 2019
    • 4 min

    Can a "silent" virus infection trigger MS?

    Brain-resident memory T cells generated early in life predispose to autoimmune disease in mice Steinbach, K., Vincenti, I., Egervari, K....
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    Making MS personal
    Gary Birnbaum, MD
    • Jul 15, 2019
    • 3 min

    Making MS personal

    POST-MORTEM MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS LESION PATHOLOGY IS INFLUENCED BY SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISMS Nina L. Fransen, Jakob B.A. Crusius,...
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    Identical but not!
    Gary Birnbaum, MD
    • Jun 14, 2019
    • 4 min

    Identical but not!

    DNA methylation signatures of monozygotic twins clinically discordant for multiple sclerosis. Nicole Y. Souren, Lisa A. Gerdes, Pavlo...
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    Inside-Out or Outside-In?
    Gary Birnbaum, MD
    • May 16, 2019
    • 3 min

    Inside-Out or Outside-In?

    Aberrant oligodendroglial-vascular interactions disrupt the blood-brain barrier, triggering CNS inflammation. Jianqin Niu, Hui-Hsin Tsai,...
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    Dating Brain Cells
    Gary Birnbaum, MD
    • Feb 7, 2019
    • 4 min

    Dating Brain Cells

    Dynamics of oligodendrocyte generation in multiple sclerosis Maggie S. Y. Yeung, Mehdi Djelloul, Embla Steiner, Samuel Bernard, Mehran...
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    Understanding ways to promote healing in MS
    Gary Birnbaum, MD
    • Jan 23, 2019
    • 3 min

    Understanding ways to promote healing in MS

    Lu G, Zhang M, Wang J, Zhang K, Wu S, Zhao X. Epigenetic regulation of myelination in health and disease. Eur J Neurosci. 2019. Key...
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