Thread: Did they find a drug that can stop ms?
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Old 04-27-2011, 09:16 AM
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Their 7 year time line is highly optimistic. It has usually been 20 or more years and most treatments that help the mice don't work for humans.

And, the mice don't have MS, they have EAE which mimics MS for research study.
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