Prolactin Comes to the Aid of MS Sufferers
MedIndia - India
A hormone secreted during pregnancy, necessary
to get the body ready for breast feeding may come
to the aid of those ailing from multiple sclerosis. ...

Pregnancy Hormone May Ease Multiple Sclerosis
CBC News - Canada
The researchers also found that prolactin mimicked
the effects of pregnancy, increasing both myelin
production and repair in the mice. ...

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MS Hope
By Mab
A study conducted at the University of Calgary has
lead to the discovery of an hormone that could regenerate
myelin, countering the effects of multiple sclerosis.
Starting from the long-established fact that pregnant women
rarely have ...
Cruset of Ideas - http://ideas.mab.ms

Pregnancy provides MS repair clue
By Sister Joyus Whip
A pregnancy hormone may help repair the damage to nerves
caused by multiple sclerosis, Canadian research suggests.
The Journal of Neuroscience study, by the University of
Calgary, may explain why MS tends to go into remission while ...
The Open Piehole - http://akamat.wordpress.com

Pregnancy hormone reverses MS damage
By Signs of the Times(Signs of the Times)
And the results suggest that the hormone - prolactin -
might one day be used to treat people with the disorder.
Multiple sclerosis involves the destruction of the
sheath of fatty tissue called myelin that normally protects
nerve cells. ...
Signs of the Times - http://www.signs-of-the-times.org

Pregnancy Hormone Thought To Be Key To Repairing Nerve Cell Damage ...
By Richard
Now, according to University of Calgary researchers
who have shown that prolactin, a pregnancy-related
hormone is responsible for rebuilding the protective coating
around nerve cells, the mystery of why
multiple sclerosis (MS) tends to ...
Hyscience - http://www.hyscience.com/

Pregnancy hormone may offer hope for MS patients
By Reuters
Researchers at the University of Calgary said a study
involving mice showed that a hormone called prolactin
triggers production of myelin, a fatty substance that
insulates nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.
In multiple sclerosis ...
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