Hypomyelinating leukodystrophies—Unravelling myelin biology

NI Wolf, C Ffrench-Constant… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Hypomyelinating leukodystrophies constitute a subset of genetic white matter disorders
characterized by a primary lack of myelin deposition. Most patients with severe …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic resonance imaging of myelin

C Laule, IM Vavasour, SH Kolind, DKB Li… - …, 2007 - Elsevier
The ability to measure myelin in vivo has great consequences for furthering our knowledge
of normal development, as well as for understanding a wide range of neurological disorders …

Advances in noninvasive myelin imaging

F Heath, SA Hurley, H Johansen‐Berg… - Developmental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Myelin is important for the normal development and healthy function of the nervous system.
Recent developments in MRI acquisition and tissue modeling aim to provide a better …

Advanced MRI and staging of multiple sclerosis lesions

M Absinta, P Sati, DS Reich - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2016 - nature.com
Over the past few decades, MRI-based visualization of demyelinated CNS lesions has
become pivotal to the diagnosis and monitoring of multiple sclerosis (MS). In this Review, we …

Human neural stem cells ameliorate autoimmune encephalomyelitis in non‐human primates

S Pluchino, A Gritti, E Blezer, S Amadio… - Annals of Neurology …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Transplanted neural stem/precursor cells (NPCs) display peculiar therapeutic
plasticity in vivo. Although the replacement of cells was first expected as the prime …

Hypomyelinating leukodystrophies: translational research progress and prospects

PJW Pouwels, A Vanderver, G Bernard… - Annals of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Hypomyelinating leukodystrophies represent a genetically heterogeneous but clinically
overlapping group of heritable disorders. Current management approaches in the care of …

Fast bound pool fraction imaging of the in vivo rat brain: association with myelin content and validation in the C6 glioma model

HR Underhill, RC Rostomily, AM Mikheev, C Yuan… - Neuroimage, 2011 - Elsevier
Cross-relaxation imaging (CRI) is a quantitative magnetic resonance technique that
measures the kinetic parameters of magnetization transfer between protons bound to water …

Multiexponential T2 and magnetization transfer MRI of demyelination and remyelination in murine spinal cord

CR McCreary, TA Bjarnason, V Skihar, JR Mitchell… - Neuroimage, 2009 - Elsevier
Identification of remyelination is important in the evaluation of potential treatments of
demyelinating diseases such as multiple sclerosis. Local injection of lysolecithin into the …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring longitudinal myelin water fraction in new multiple sclerosis lesions

WS Vargas, E Monohan, S Pandya, A Raj… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives Investigating the potential of myelin repair strategies in multiple sclerosis (MS)
requires an understanding of myelin dynamics during lesion evolution. The objective of this …

Quantitative MR imaging of two-pool magnetization transfer model parameters in myelin mutant shaking pup

A Samsonov, AL Alexander, P Mossahebi, YC Wu… - Neuroimage, 2012 - Elsevier
Magnetization transfer (MT) imaging quantitatively assesses cerebral white matter disease
through its sensitivity to macromolecule-bound protons including those associated with …