An experimental drug, anti-LINGO-1 may repair myelin damage in multiple sclerosis, curing balance and vision problems. Multiple sclerosis occurs when myelin, the fatty substance that protects the nerves is damaged. The researchers tested the antibody anti-LINGO-1 on 82 people suffering from acute optic neuritis, a disease that normally affects one eye and is characterized by inflammation, damage to nerve fibers and loss of myelin within the optic nerve. About half ...
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