The immunology of multiple sclerosis
KE Attfield, LT Jensen, M Kaufmann… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Our incomplete understanding of the causes and pathways involved in the onset and
progression of multiple sclerosis (MS) limits our ability to effectively treat this complex …
progression of multiple sclerosis (MS) limits our ability to effectively treat this complex …
Epstein–Barr virus as a leading cause of multiple sclerosis: mechanisms and implications
Epidemiological studies have provided compelling evidence that multiple sclerosis (MS) is a
rare complication of infection with the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV), a herpesvirus that infects …
rare complication of infection with the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV), a herpesvirus that infects …
Transfer learning enables predictions in network biology
Mapping gene networks requires large amounts of transcriptomic data to learn the
connections between genes, which impedes discoveries in settings with limited data …
connections between genes, which impedes discoveries in settings with limited data …
CRISPR–Cas9-mediated gene editing of the BCL11A enhancer for pediatric β0/β0 transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia
B Fu, J Liao, S Chen, W Li, Q Wang, J Hu, F Yang… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Gene editing to disrupt the GATA1-binding site at the+ 58 BCL11A erythroid enhancer could
induce γ-globin expression, which is a promising therapeutic strategy to alleviate β …
induce γ-globin expression, which is a promising therapeutic strategy to alleviate β …
Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics: deciphering brain complexity in health and disease
In the past decade, single-cell technologies have proliferated and improved from their
technically challenging beginnings to become common laboratory methods capable of …
technically challenging beginnings to become common laboratory methods capable of …
Brain borders at the central stage of neuroimmunology
J Rustenhoven, J Kipnis - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The concept of immune privilege suggests that the central nervous system is isolated from
the immune system. However, recent studies have highlighted the borders of the central …
the immune system. However, recent studies have highlighted the borders of the central …
[HTML][HTML] Stem-like intestinal Th17 cells give rise to pathogenic effector T cells during autoimmunity
While intestinal Th17 cells are critical for maintaining tissue homeostasis, recent studies
have implicated their roles in the development of extra-intestinal autoimmune diseases …
have implicated their roles in the development of extra-intestinal autoimmune diseases …
B cells in multiple sclerosis—from targeted depletion to immune reconstitution therapies
MT Cencioni, M Mattoscio, R Magliozzi… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Increasing evidence indicates the involvement of B cells in the pathogenesis of multiple
sclerosis (MS), but their precise roles are unclear. In this Review, we provide an overview of …
sclerosis (MS), but their precise roles are unclear. In this Review, we provide an overview of …
Macrophage phenotypes in tissue repair and the foreign body response: Implications for biomaterial-based regenerative medicine strategies
Macrophages are a highly heterogeneous and plastic population of cells that are crucial for
tissue repair and regeneration. This has made macrophages a particularly attractive target …
tissue repair and regeneration. This has made macrophages a particularly attractive target …
Confronting false discoveries in single-cell differential expression
Differential expression analysis in single-cell transcriptomics enables the dissection of cell-
type-specific responses to perturbations such as disease, trauma, or experimental …
type-specific responses to perturbations such as disease, trauma, or experimental …