B cell-based therapies in CNS autoimmunity: differentiating CD19 and CD20 as therapeutic targets

TG Forsthuber, DM Cimbora… - Therapeutic …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Increasing recognition of the role of B cells in the adaptive immune response makes B cells
an important therapeutic target in autoimmunity. Numerous current and developmental …

Inflammation and tuberculosis: host‐directed therapies

A Zumla, M Rao, SK Parida… - Journal of Internal …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne infectious disease that kills almost two million individuals
every year. Multidrug‐resistant (MDR) TB is caused by strains of Mycobacterium …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-talk between B cells, microglia and macrophages, and implications to central nervous system compartmentalized inflammation and progressive multiple …

H Touil, R Li, L Zuroff, CS Moore, L Healy… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background B cells can be enriched within meningeal immune-cell aggregates of multiple
sclerosis (MS) patients, adjacent to subpial cortical demyelinating lesions now recognized …

Biomarkers of therapeutic response in multiple sclerosis: current status

VK Harris, SA Sadiq - Molecular diagnosis & therapy, 2014 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of unknown cause, in which chronic
inflammation drives multifocal demyelination of axons in both white and gray matter in the …

Anti-CD20 B cell treatment for relapsing multiple sclerosis

CA Roach, AH Cross - Frontiers in neurology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Several clinical trials have demonstrated the efficacy of lytic therapies targeting B cells in the
treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). More modest efficacy has been noted in the …

Targeting chemokines and chemokine receptors in multiple sclerosis and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

S Dhaiban, M Al-Ani, NM Elemam… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated and neurodegenerative disorder that results
in inflammation and demyelination of the central nervous system (CNS). MS symptoms …

Emerging biomarkers of multiple sclerosis in the blood and the CSF: a focus on neurofilaments and therapeutic considerations

T Biernacki, Z Kokas, D Sandi, J Füvesi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is the most common immune-mediated chronic
neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system (CNS) affecting young people …

Contribution of dysregulated B-cells and IgE antibody responses to multiple sclerosis

MR Seals, MM Moran, JD Leavenworth… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS), a debilitating autoimmune inflammatory disease that affects the
brain and spinal cord, causes demyelination of neurons, axonal damage, and …

Combining antigen and immunomodulators: Emerging trends in antigen-specific immunotherapy for autoimmunity

L Northrup, MA Christopher, BP Sullivan… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2016 - Elsevier
A majority of current therapies for autoimmune diseases are general immunosuppressants,
which can compromise patient response to opportunistic infection and lead to adverse …

Epstein–Barr virus and multiple sclerosis: association or causation?

J Pakpoor, G Giovannoni… - Expert review of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a multifactorial disease in which both genetic and environmental
factors and their interactions underlie causation. The current evidence base supports a …