What does SP stand for?

Secondary Progressive (multiple sclerosis)

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5 cents Tuesday, after the biotechnology company said after Monday’s market close that its lead drug, dirucotide, did not meet the primary endpoint of delaying disease progression during the two-year MAESTRO-01 Phase III trial in patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis.

BioMS (MS) shares plummet on drug trial news

A group of 891 patients was assessed over time to evaluate the rate of conversion from relapsing-remitting MS to secondary progressive MS (steady decline that develops after a period of relapsing-remitting symptoms).

Smoking linked to more rapid progression of multiple sclerosis

She has been living with secondary progressive MS for over four years and a new wheelchair would allow her to regain some independence.

I have to wait 18 months for my wheelchair

Secondary progressive Secondary progressive describes around 80% of those with initial relapsing ?

Multiple Sclerosis-Causes, Symptoms and Types

There are four types of MS - relapsing/ remitting which is most common, primary progressive where symptoms worsen, secondary progressive where it becomes steadily worse and benign MS, with a few relapses followed by complete recovery.

City team works to help MS patients; Research in little-explored area ...

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the treatment of people with secondary progressive MS The Effectiveness Based on studies, it was proved that: Interferon beta treatment produced a significant decrease in number and severity of MS relapses.

The Use of Interferon Beta for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment

Secondary progressive MS often starts with these clear-cut attacks and remissions, but over ten to 15 years becomes more disabling.

Can goats' blood help beat MS? JUICE DOCTOR

People with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis are currently being enrolled in a phase II/III trial outside of the United States that will evaluate the impact of an intravenously administered synthetic peptide that targets a portion of myelin basic protein related to disease progression, according to the manufacturer, BioMS Medical Corp.

Antigen-specific multiple sclerosis therapy to be evaluated