Senior members of the MSRCNY research staff have been in contact with congressional offices and with the Food and Drug Administration in pursuit of expediting the process of lifting the clinical hold on stem cell clinical trial activities and proceeding with the study. Although exigent...
Dr. Francisco Quintana of the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Center for Neurologic Diseases, of Harvard University presented Grand Rounds at MSRCNY on Wednesday, January 30, 2013. He gave a presentation entitled, "Novel Pathways in the Regulation of CNS Autoimmunity."
Annabelle Chu Yan Fui (MSRCNY) presented the following article in Journal Club. Article Title: B-cell Enrichment and Epstein-Barr Virus Infection in Inflammatory Cortical lesions in Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Reference: R Magliozzi, B. Serafini, B. Rosicarelli, G. Chiappetta, C...
A meeting has been set for March 6th in Washington, D.C. between officials involved in Food and Drug Administration (FDA) oversight of clinical trials and Tisch MS Research Center senior staff. This is a long-awaited meeting and through it we hope to obtain guidance on how to proceed with our...
Dr. Moses Rodriguez, MD, Director of the Center for Multiple Sclerosis and Central Nervous System Demyelinating Diseases Research and Therapeutics at the Mayo Clinic, presented a Grand Rounds lecture at the Tisch MS Research Center of New York on Feb. 20, 2013. Entitled, "CNS Regeneration by Human...
Lena Bell (MSRCNY) presented the following article in Journal Club. Article Title: Myeloid microvesicles are a marker and therapeutic target for neuroinflammation Reference: C. Verderio, L. Muzio, E. Turola, A. Bergami, L. Novellino, F. Ruffini, L. Riganti, I. Corradini, M. Francolini, L. Garzetti...
Hetal Ray (MSRCNY) presented the following article in Journal Club. Article Title: Dimethyl fumarate inhibits dendritic cell maturation via nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) and extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1 and 2 (ERK12) and mitogen stress-activated kinase 1 (MSK1) signaling Reference: H. Peng,...
A meeting had been set for tomorrow, March 6th, in Washington, D.C. between officials involved in oversight of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Tisch MS Research Center senior staff in order to resolve outstanding regulatory issues regarding our proposed stem cell trial. Unfortunately,...
Dr. Sadiq presented years of stem cell research from the Tisch MS Research Center of New York during the Second International Adult Stem Cell Conference held at the Vatican April 11-13, 2013. Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi (pictured center) and hundreds of others gathered to hear the presentation.
Donald Lee (Tisch MSRCNY) presented the following article in Journal Club. Article Title: Interferon-β Therapy Against EAE Is Effective Only When Development of the Disease Depends on the NLRP3 Inflammasome Reference: M. Inoue, K.L. Williams, T. Oliver, P. Vandenabeele, J.V. Rajan, E.A. Miao, and M...