The site of disease onset in ALS remains enigmatic, and resolution of this quandary could shed light of ALS pathogenesis and may be of therapeutic significance. Previous studies suggested a contiguous spread of disease, implying a role for local (spinal) factors in ALS pathogenesis. In contrast, Sekiguchi and colleagues report non-contiguous spread, a well observed […]
Month: December 2013
CCSV Why? Multiple sclerosis and those ‘other’ treatments.
I run a Multiple Sclerosis clinic and I am running a small scale observational study in my head. The aim is straight forward: to monitor the fluctuating fortunes of the various treatments that are viewed by MS patients and their families as ‘cures’ for MS. None of the treatments have anything to do with big […]