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Keep this study
Lead
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
With
Bayer
Age
18–60
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Males and females, 18 to 60 year old, inclusive.
Diagnosis of a relapsing form of multiple sclerosis as determined by revised McDonald Criteria or at least one clinical demyelinating episode with abnormal brain MRI study based on CHAMPS criteria
Expanded disability status scale (EDSS) score less than 6 at entry.
Understand and sign written informed consent prior to any testing under this protocol, including screening tests and evaluations that are not considered part of the subject's routine care.
You may not be if
Treatment with corticosteroids within one month prior to the study. Treatment with immunomodulatory drugs within last 3 months prior to the study.
No history of treatment with Interferon-beta(IFN-beta) based drugs to exclude the possibility of IFN-beta neutralizing antibodies
Any patient who is pregnant, intend to become pregnant, or breastfeeding at any time of the study.
History of any significant cardiac, gastrointestinal, hepatic, pulmonary, or renal disease; immune deficiency; or other medical conditions that would preclude IFN-beta therapy.
Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis patients or patients with Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis with lack of recent clinical relapses for more than 2 years