http://www.immunologyproductguide.com/blog A comprehensive guide to immunology products for medical professionals Fri, 11 Jun 2010 10:09:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 http://www.immunologyproductguide.com/blog/2008/10/24/alemtuzumab-can-treat-ms-effectively/ http://www.immunologyproductguide.com/blog/2008/10/24/alemtuzumab-can-treat-ms-effectively/#comments Fri, 24 Oct 2008 05:56:14 +0000 Jim Marino http://www.immunologyproductguide.com/blog/2008/10/24/alemtuzumab-can-treat-ms-effectively/ Scientists from the University of Cambridge have found that alemtuzumab, a drug originally developed for leukemia can curb the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS) even reverse some damage caused by the neurological disorder. The drug, a monoclonal antibody, has also been tested for treatment of other immune system disorders. Alemtuzumab targets the cells of the immune system that attack the myelin sheath and the nerve fibers.

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