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The selective Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor evobrutinib at a dose of 75 mg once daily is associated with fewer enhancing lesions during weeks 12 through 24 among patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis

AAN: Oral BTK Inhibitor Superior to Placebo in Multiple Sclerosis

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Fewer enhancing lesions seen in weeks 12 to 24 for 75 mg evobrutinib once daily versus placebo
Nearly one in five patients referred to a multiple sclerosis specialty center are misdiagnosed

Significant Number of Referred Patients Misdiagnosed With MS

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At MS referral centers, almost one in five new patients have been incorrectly diagnosed with the disease
For patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

African-Americans With ALS Survive Longer Than Caucasians

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Difference no longer significant when outcome is death or tracheostomy and invasive ventilation
Cortical lesion development surpasses white matter lesion accrual in multiple sclerosis

Cortical Lesions in Multiple Sclerosis Tracked With 7.0-T MRI

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Development of cortical lesions surpassed that of white matter lesions, linked to neurologic disability
For patients with relapsing-onset multiple sclerosis

Beta Interferon Tied to Lower Mortality in Relapsing-Onset MS

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Increased survival seen with more than three years of beta interferon exposure but not lower exposure
Mineral intake seems not to be associated with the risk for multiple sclerosis among women

Minerals Not Linked to Multiple Sclerosis Risk in Women

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Associations null when women with highest versus lowest intake in quintiles, deciles compared
Mavenclad (cladribine) tablets were approved to treat adult patients with relapsing-remitting and active secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) who have inadequately responded to or cannot tolerate an alternate drug for MS

FDA Approves Mavenclad for Treating Multiple Sclerosis

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Treatment indicated for patients with relapsing-remitting, active secondary progressive MS
Mayzent (siponimod) pills have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis.

FDA Approves Mayzent for Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

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Oral medication must be dispensed with important information about the drug's uses and risks
Older genetically predicted age at puberty is associated with reduced odds of multiple sclerosis

Older Age at Puberty Linked to Lower Odds of Multiple Sclerosis

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After adjustment for effects on adult BMI, correlation between age at puberty with MS was attenuated
Lower neighborhood-level socioeconomic status is associated with a higher risk for disability progression in patients with multiple sclerosis

Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomics Tied to MS Disability Progression

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Lower socioeconomic status associated with higher risk for multiple sclerosis disability progression