The role of glial cells in multiple sclerosis disease progression

LM Healy, JA Stratton, T Kuhlmann… - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2022 - nature.com
Despite the development of highly effective treatments for relapsing–remitting multiple
sclerosis (MS), limited progress has been made in addressing primary progressive or …

The extracellular matrix as modifier of neuroinflammation and remyelination in multiple sclerosis

S Ghorbani, VW Yong - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Remyelination failure contributes to axonal loss and progression of disability in multiple
sclerosis. The failed repair process could be due to ongoing toxic neuroinflammation and to …

Osteopontin/secreted phosphoprotein‐1 harnesses glial‐, immune‐, and neuronal cell ligand‐receptor interactions to sense and regulate acute and chronic …

A Yim, C Smith, AM Brown - Immunological reviews, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Osteopontin (OPN) also known by its official gene designation secreted phosphoprotein‐1
(SPP1) is a fascinating, multifunctional protein expressed in a number of cell types that …

[HTML][HTML] The evolution of neurofilament light chain in multiple sclerosis

C Ferreira-Atuesta, S Reyes, G Giovanonni… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune, inflammatory neurodegenerative disease of the
central nervous system characterized by demyelination and axonal damage. Diagnosis and …

The impact of the extracellular matrix on inflammation

L Sorokin - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2010 - nature.com
The advent of in situ immunology and intravital analyses of leukocyte movement in tissues
has drawn attention to the previously neglected extracellular matrix (ECM) and its role in …

Toward precision phenotyping of multiple sclerosis

D Pitt, CH Lo, SA Gauthier, RA Hickman… - Neurology …, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
The classification of multiple sclerosis (MS) has been established by Lublin in 1996 and
revised in 2013. The revision includes clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting …

[HTML][HTML] The role of osteopontin in inflammatory processes

SA Lund, CM Giachelli, M Scatena - Journal of cell communication and …, 2009 - Springer
Osteopontin (OPN) is a matricellular protein that mediates diverse biological functions. OPN
is involved in normal physiological processes and is implicated in the pathogenesis of a …

Immunology of relapse and remission in multiple sclerosis

L Steinman - Annual review of immunology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Eighty percent of individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) initially develop a clinical pattern
with periodic relapses followed by remissions, called relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS). This …

Osteopontin: a multifunctional molecule regulating chronic inflammation and vascular disease

M Scatena, L Liaw, CM Giachelli - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and …, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Osteopontin (OPN) is a multifunctional molecule highly expressed in chronic inflammatory
and autoimmune diseases, and it is specifically localized in and around inflammatory cells …

Body fluid biomarkers in multiple sclerosis

M Comabella, X Montalban - The Lancet Neurology, 2014 - thelancet.com
Biomarkers can be thought of as multifaceted indicators of healthy status or of pathological
disorders. The study of multiple sclerosis can benefit from the use of biomarkers because of …