Multiple sclerosis: Pathology, diagnosis and treatments

WJ Huang, WW Chen, X Zhang - Experimental and …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex neurodegenerative disease affecting the central
nervous system (CNS). The onset of MS has been typically observed in individuals aged …

Disease modifying therapies for relapsing multiple sclerosis

DM Wingerchuk, BG Weinshenker - Bmj, 2016 - bmj.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common, disabling, putatively autoimmune neurological disease
with worldwide distribution. It typically begins as a relapsing disorder that later evolves to a …

[HTML][HTML] Slow expansion of multiple sclerosis iron rim lesions: pathology and 7 T magnetic resonance imaging

A Dal-Bianco, G Grabner, C Kronnerwetter… - Acta …, 2017 - Springer
In multiple sclerosis (MS), iron accumulates inside activated microglia/macrophages at
edges of some chronic demyelinated lesions, forming rims. In susceptibility-based magnetic …

Pathogenesis of autoimmune demyelination: from multiple sclerosis to neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody …

JA Lopez, M Denkova, S Ramanathan… - Clinical & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Autoimmunity plays a significant role in the pathogenesis of demyelination. Multiple
sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) and myelin …

[HTML][HTML] Progressive patterns of neurological disability in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders

T Akaishi, T Takahashi, T Misu, M Abe, T Ishii… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The progressive patterns of neurological disability in multiple sclerosis (MS) and
neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) and the significance of clinical relapses …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological alternatives for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders: Wasp and bee venoms and their components as new neuroactive tools

J Silva, V Monge-Fuentes, F Gomes, K Lopes… - Toxins, 2015 - mdpi.com
Neurodegenerative diseases are relentlessly progressive, severely impacting affected
patients, families and society as a whole. Increased life expectancy has made these …

Cholesterol and markers of cholesterol turnover in multiple sclerosis: relationship with disease outcomes

S Zhornitsky, KA McKay, LM Metz, CE Teunissen… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic central nervous system disease that is associated with
progressive loss of myelin and subsequent axonal degeneration. Cholesterol is an essential …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic advances and future prospects in progressive forms of multiple sclerosis

A Shirani, DT Okuda, O Stüve - Neurotherapeutics, 2016 - Elsevier
Identifying effective therapies for the treatment of progressive forms of multiple sclerosis
(MS) is a highly relevant priority and one of the greatest challenges for the global MS …

[HTML][HTML] Brain structural and functional alterations in multiple sclerosis-related fatigue: a systematic review

C Barbi, FB Pizzini, S Tamburin, A Martini… - Neurology …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fatigue is one of the most disabling symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS); it influences
patients' quality of life. The etiology of fatigue is complex, and its pathogenesis is still unclear …

[HTML][HTML] The link of inflammation and neurodegeneration in progressive multiple sclerosis

F Pérez-Cerdá, MV Sánchez-Gómez… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2016 - Springer
Progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized clinically by the accumulation of
neurological disability without unequivocal recovery. Understanding the mechanisms that …