Journal ArticleDOI
Cooperative study in the evaluation of therapy in multiple sclerosis. ACTH vs. placebo--final report.
Augustus S. Rose,Jan W. Kuzma,John F. Kurtzke,Norman S. Namerow,William A. Sibley,Wallace W. Tourtellotte +5 more
About:
This article is published in Neurology.The article was published on 1970-05-01. It has received 252 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Placebo & Clinical trial.read more
Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Immunosuppressive Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
TL;DR: No firm guidelines for the treatment of chronic progressive multiple sclerosis can be offered, but an approach to immunosuppressive therapy is suggested in this review.
Journal ArticleDOI
Immunological treatment of multiple sclerosis
TL;DR: Immunosuppressive treatment of multiple sclerosis is based on the autoimmune hypothesis for which the main evidence is the close histological similarity between the human disease and chronic relapsing EAE, and controlled trials indicate that ACTH and oral steroids are ineffective.
Journal Article
A double-blind trial of transfer factor vs placebo in multiple sclerosis patients.
TL;DR: Of interest was the finding that the presence of the DW2 antigen, when unassociated with HLA-B7 antigen, appeared to correlate with the mildest form of disease activity.
Related Papers (5)
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Acute Optic Neuritis
Roy W. Beck,Patricia A. Cleary,Malcolm M. Anderson,John L. Keltner,William T. Shults,David I. Kaufman,Edward G. Buckley,James J. Corbett,Mark J. Kupersmith,Neil R. Miller,Peter J. Savino,John Guy,Jonathan D. Trobe,John A. McCrary,Craig H. Smith,Georgia A. Chrousos,H. Stanley Thompson,Barrett Katz,Michael C. Brodsky,James Goodwin,Constance W. Atwell +20 more