[PDF][PDF] B-cell depletion–a frontier in monoclonal antibodies for multiple sclerosis

PA Calabresi - N Engl J Med, 2017 - msnz.org.nz
Multiple sclerosis is a disabling autoimmune disease in which immune cells target central
nervous system (CNS) antigens, leading to demyelination, glial activation, and subsequent …

[HTML][HTML] Ocrelizumab versus interferon beta-1a in relapsing multiple sclerosis

SL Hauser, A Bar-Or, G Comi… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background B cells influence the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. Ocrelizumab is a
humanized monoclonal antibody that selectively depletes CD20+ B cells. Methods In two …

Ocrelizumab versus placebo in primary progressive multiple sclerosis

X Montalban, SL Hauser, L Kappos… - New england journal …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background An evolving understanding of the immunopathogenesis of multiple sclerosis
suggests that depleting B cells could be useful for treatment. We studied ocrelizumab, a …

Ocrelizumab: a new milestone in multiple sclerosis therapy

P Mulero, L Midaglia… - Therapeutic advances in …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
B cells play a central role in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis (MS): they are involved in
the activation of pro-inflammatory T cells, secretion of pro-inflammatory cytokines and …

Ocrelizumab in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a phase 2, randomised, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial

L Kappos, D Li, PA Calabresi, P O'Connor, A Bar-Or… - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background B lymphocytes are implicated in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. We
aimed to assess efficacy and safety of two dose regimens of the humanised anti-CD20 …

Ocrelizumab: a B-cell depleting therapy for multiple sclerosis

D Jakimovski, B Weinstock-Guttman… - Expert opinion on …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common neurological disease responsible
for early disability in the young working population. In the last two decades, based on …

The ocrelizumab phase II extension trial suggests the potential to improve the risk: Benefit balance in multiple sclerosis.

D Baker, G Pryce, LK James, M Marta… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Ocrelizumab inhibits relapsing multiple sclerosis when administered every six
months. Based on potential similar memory B cell depletion mechanisms with cladribine and …

The potential role for ocrelizumab in the treatment of multiple sclerosis: current evidence and future prospects

PS Sorensen, M Blinkenberg - Therapeutic advances in …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
B cells play a central role in the pathogenesis in multiple sclerosis (MS), being involved in
the activation of proinflammatory T cells, secretion of proinflammatory cytokines, and …

[HTML][HTML] B-cell depletion with rituximab in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis

SL Hauser, E Waubant, DL Arnold… - … England Journal of …, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
Background There is increasing evidence that B lymphocytes are involved in the
pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis, and they may be a therapeutic target. Rituximab, a …

Ocrelizumab infusion experience in patients with relapsing and primary progressive multiple sclerosis: results from the phase 3 randomized OPERA I, OPERA II, and …

L Mayer, L Kappos, MK Racke, K Rammohan… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Ocrelizumab is an infusible humanized monoclonal antibody that selectively
depletes CD20+ B cells. Infusion-related reactions (IRRs) were summarized from the …