Two drugs already on the market - an antifungal and a steroid - may take on new roles as treatments for multiple sclerosis . According to a study published April 20 in Nature , researchers have discovered that these drugs may activate stem cells in the brain to stimulate myelin-producing cells and repair white matter, which is damaged in MS.
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