Research
November 20, 2015
MS Society of Canada funds new research to explore the role of the gut in pediatric MS
As few as five per cent of new cases of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) are...
Research
Analysis of data over 18 years demonstrates high incidence, increasing prevalence of MS in BC
The number of people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) in British Columbia has increased...
Research
August 13, 2015
Alcohol and smoking associated with anxiety and depression in multiple sclerosis
Researchers hope the results of a new study will aid doctors in better supporting...
Research
August 7, 2015
Researchers develop test to measure effectiveness of treatments for Huntington’s disease
A new test developed by UBC researchers allows physicians to measure the effects of...
Events
May 29, 2015
Walking the Walk to end MS
Every year, the UBC Hospital MS Clinic’s UBC MS Remyelinators get bigger and better. The...
Research
April 24, 2015
Talk Data to Me
UBC statistician John Petkau’s research seeks to improve the evaluation of multiple sclerosis (MS)...
Research
January 20, 2015
Lab profile: Quandt lab
Dr. Jacqueline Quandt is the Associate Director of the UBC MS Research Group at...
Research
November 20, 2014
NMO Clinic and Research Program joins multi-centre study
Collaborative International Research in Clinical and Longitudinal Experience for NMO Studies In North America,...
Research
November 17, 2014
Predicting adverse drug reactions in patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Interferon beta (IFN-β) is a disease-modifying drug used to reduce the risk of a...
Events
October 23, 2014
Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) Information Day
The third annual Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) Information Day will be held at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre...
Researcher profile: Dr. Carles Vilarino-Guell
Molecular geneticist Dr. Carles Vilarino-Guell has played an important role in the identification of...
Research
July 16, 2014
Stopping ALS starts with knowing how it spreads
Amyotophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a devastating and...