Ischemic injury to the central nervous system (CNS) causes cellular activation and disintegration, causing the release of specific proteins known as biomarkers into the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). A study into the concentrations of several known biomarkers including: myelin basic protein (MBP),...

Paolo Zamboni, an Italian professor of medicine conducted a small investigation using ultrasound imagining of vessels surrounding the brain in patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The results showed that 90% of these individuals had a malformed or blocked venous supply from the brain. He...

A research team at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, conducted a major international study into the relationship between CSF proteins and disorders of the central nervous system. The results suggest that a combination of proteins in the cerebrospinal fluid can reliably identify which...