A new discovery at Oregon Health & Science University offers new hope to those suffering from multiple sclerosis.
Scientists led by Larry Sherman, a professor in the Division of Neuroscience at the Oregon National Primate Research Center at OHSU, developed a compound that promotes the rebuilding of the protective sheath around nerve cells that gets damaged by MS.
Sherman’s team tested the compound in mice and expects to soon take it next to a rare population of macaque monkeys at the primate…
