The leading source for credible citizen reporting

Report Your News
Take the tour...

This event is older than two months and is no longer active. Some links older than two months could be broken.

Report Your News

Click here to post a new related report

NBC 10 Quincy (WGEM): Scientists Find Clue to Dangerous Side Effect of MS Drug

New York City : NY : USA | 2 months ago  
Views: 14
Scientists may have discovered part of the reason why Tysabri, a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis, may lead to the development of a rare but potentially deadly brain disease in some patients. The drug seems to rouse the typically dormant JC virus from its slumber, allowing it to cross into the brain....
  • Print
  • Share:
  • Share
  • Digg
  • Reddit
  • Facebook
  • Stumbleupon

Related Allvoices Contributions

News Stories
 
  • News Source: Independent | 2 months ago
    Tysabri strengthens a virus that causes a potentially fatal brain disease. Evan Beckman, Biogen's senior vice president of Immunology Research and Development, said it has not found any correlation between the level of JC virus in the blood or urine...
  • News Source: Androscoggin News | 2 months ago
    Scientists may have discovered part of the reason why Tysabri, a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis, may lead to the development of a rare but potentially deadly brain disease in some patients. The drug seems to rouse the typically dormant JC...
Most Popular Reports

Related Allvoices Reports

Contributions

Help and Accounts


Use of this site is governed by our Terms of Use Agreement and Privacy Policy.

© Allvoices, Inc 2008-2009. All rights reserved.