What is Multiple Sclerosis MS
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease which affects the brain and spinal cord. MS can cause a variety of symptoms, including changes in sensation, visual problems, muscle we...
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Memantine for MS cognitive impairment
This year OHSU, in collaboration with USC, has conducted a double blind placebo-controlled pilot trial of memantine for cognitive impairment in MS. Memantine is a glutamate receptor antagonist that has been shown to improve cognition in Alzheimer's disease. This trial is designed to assess whether memantine will improve cognition among MS patients. Eighty patients have already been enrolled in the study. Look out for it! Posted on 06/04/08, 04:06 pm |
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sign me up before I forget 
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SuperDave--Sorry, I am inline first. Leanna
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ROFL at Superdave...great comment.
I forget stuff all the time, or I confuse things, like I have suddenly developed a case of MS induced dyslexia...grrrrrrr!
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