Shingles is caused by an infection of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), but in rare cases, it may trigger neuromyelitis…
Articles by Marisa Horak, MS
The composition of bacteria in the gut is altered in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) patients experiencing disease relapses…
People with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) often have other co-occurring autoimmune diseases and those who do have a…
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) patients whose first symptoms affect the brainstem, which is the bottommost part of the…
Immune T-cells of the CAR T-cell therapy CT103A are able to rapidly eliminate disease-driving immune cells and reduce immune cells’…
The risk of developing type 2 diabetes is more than 50% higher among people with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder…
None of the neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) patients in the Phase 3 CHAMPION-NMOSD clinical trial have had a…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Ultomiris (ravulizumab-cwvz) to treat adults with neuromyelitis optica spectrum…
People with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) who have experienced only one relapse tend to underestimate their risk of…
Under normal circumstances, immune B-cells train T-cells, another type of immune cell, on which targets not to attack, preventing the…