To establish a large, longitudinal collection of high quality samples and data from subjects with MS, selected other demyelinating diseases (Transverse Myelitis (TM), Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) or Devic's, Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM), and Optic Neuritis (ON)), and related and unrelated unaffected controls. Samples and data will be available as a shared resource to scientists researching the causes, sub-types, and biomarkers of MS and related demyelinating diseases.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
3,226
Barrow Neurological Institute
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Stanford University
Stanford, California, United States
The Rocky Mountain MS Center at Anschutz Medical Campus at UC Denver
Aurora, Colorado, United States
Shepherd Center
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Beth Israel Deaconess
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Multiple Sclerosis Research Center of New York
New York, New York, United States
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, United States
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Dallas, Texas, United States
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