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  • Reinforced link between Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and MS.
  • Identified genetic roles in MS disease progression.
  • Revised 2024 McDonald criteria improve diagnostic specificity with new MRI and CSF biomarkers.
  • Advanced imaging and biomarkers refine MS monitoring and prognosis.
  • Promising therapies include Bruton Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) inhibitors and CAR T-cell therapies.

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  • 2024 research offers enhanced diagnostic accuracy and prognostic capabilities for MS.
  • Emerging treatments, particularly BTK inhibitors, show potential for modifying MS progression beyond inflammation.