Tag: Italy
McDonald Fellowship recipients
Since the launch of the McDonald fellowships in 2007, we have awarded more than 30 fellowships to researchers from emerging countries
Global MS research fellowships
A selection of fellowships and grants open to MS researchers around the world
Accessible holidays
Examples of accessible resorts and services shared by our members
Committees
The MS International Federation draws on the expertise of its members, people with MS and others
Progressive MS research
The International Progressive MS Alliance works to speed up the development of treatment for progressive MS
Winner of the 2021 Young Investigator Award
Dr Giacomo Boffa receives the 2021 Young Investigator Award on his project on using aHSCT in individuals with secondary progressive MS
The eyes as possible windows into MS
Two recent scientific publications add further evidence that a simple eye test may offer a fast and easy way to monitor the progression of MS.
400 young people gather in Rome to learn about MS
‘Young people beyond MS’
What happened at ECTRIMS 2015?
Our highlights from the world’s largest scientific conference on multiple sclerosis
Recommended treatment after stopping natalizumab
Switching from natalizumab to an alternative drug may prevent disease reactivation
Giancarlo Comi wins Charcot Award
The Charcot Award recognises a lifetime of achievement in MS research
Improving walking with nabiximols: new findings
A study to assess whether nabiximols could be used to improve walking in people with MS
Hematopoietic stem cells and MS
The results of a multi-centre, phase II, randomized trial
New treatment for spasticity and pain
Radial shock wave therapy has been used to treat spasticity and pain in Italy
Paid internships for people with MS
Believe and Achieve is a programme of paid internships for young people with MS
Physiotherapy to reduce fatigue and improve balance
Processing information from different sensory systems can stabilize the body’s centre-of-gravity and so prevent falls
Radiologically isolated syndrome can help us understand MS
Study shows that that in RIS subjects there is less damage to white matter than in people with MS
Different activation of the immune system in types of MS
Relapsing-remitting and secondary progressive MS have differing cytokine levels and activity
MS in focus on ageing
The final issue of MS in focus in the current format is now available to download in Arabic, English, French and Spanish
More Du Pré Grants for 2014 announced
The second wave of 2014 grants includes scientists from Iran, Italy, Romania and Russia
EMSP and RIMS social media conference
The conference was the first joint event for RIMS and EMSP
Progressive MS meeting in Milan
The first scientific meeting of the International Progressive MS Collaborative took place in Milan, Italy