Gender Has No Effect on Interferon-Beta Response in MS

Interferon-beta molecule
Interferon-beta molecule
Researchers find no correlation between gender and relapse rate in patients with multiple sclerosis being treated with interferon-beta.

This study intends to identify a relationship between gender and effectiveness of interferon-beta treatment in patients with multiple sclerosis. The study of over 2,000 patients treated with the therapy based response rates on NAb-postive and NAb-negative periods within each patient, with relapse counts as the response variable. No correlation between sex and relapse rate during treatment with interferon-beta was found. 

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