Iron in multiple sclerosis: roles in neurodegeneration and repair

E Stephenson, N Nathoo, Y Mahjoub, JF Dunn… - Nature Reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
MRI and histological studies have shown global alterations in iron levels in the brains of
patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), including increases in the iron stored by macrophages …

[HTML][HTML] Iron and multiple sclerosis

JM Stankiewicz, M Neema, A Ceccarelli - Neurobiology of aging, 2014 - Elsevier
Iron is essential for normal cellular functioning of the central nervous system. Abnormalities
in iron metabolism may lead to neuronal death and abnormal iron deposition in the brain …

Potential role of iron in repair of inflammatory demyelinating lesions

NJ Lee, SK Ha, P Sati, M Absinta… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Inflammatory destruction of iron-rich myelin is characteristic of multiple sclerosis (MS).
Although iron is needed for oligodendrocytes to produce myelin during development, its …

Pathogenic implications of iron accumulation in multiple sclerosis

R Williams, CL Buchheit, NEJ Berman… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
J. Neurochem.(2012) 120, 7–25. Abstract Iron, an essential element used for a multitude of
biochemical reactions, abnormally accumulates in the CNS of patients with multiple …

Iron in multiple sclerosis–Neuropathology, immunology, and real-world considerations

B Zierfuss, Z Wang, AN Jackson, D Moezzi… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Iron is an essential element involved in a multitude of bodily processes. It is tightly regulated,
as elevated deposition in tissues is associated with diseases such as multiple sclerosis …

Iron and neurodegeneration in the multiple sclerosis brain

S Hametner, I Wimmer, L Haider… - Annals of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Iron may contribute to the pathogenesis and progression of multiple sclerosis (MS)
due to its accumulation in the human brain with age. Our study focused on nonheme iron …

Iron chelation and multiple sclerosis

KJ Weigel, SG Lynch, SM LeVine - ASN neuro, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Histochemical and MRI studies have demonstrated that MS (multiple sclerosis) patients
have abnormal deposition of iron in both gray and white matter structures. Data is emerging …

Decreasing brain iron in multiple sclerosis: The difference between concentration and content in iron MRI

F Schweser, J Hagemeier, MG Dwyer… - Human brain …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Increased brain iron concentration is often reported concurrently with disease development
in multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurodegenerative diseases. However, it is unclear …

Iron and neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis

M Khalil, C Teunissen… - Multiple sclerosis …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Increased iron deposition might be implicated in multiple sclerosis (MS). Recent
development of MRI enabled to determine brain iron levels in a quantitative manner, which …

Mapping of thalamic magnetic susceptibility in multiple sclerosis indicates decreasing iron with disease duration: a proposed mechanistic relationship between …

F Schweser, ALRD Martins, J Hagemeier, F Lin… - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent advances in susceptibility MRI have dramatically improved the visualization of deep
gray matter brain regions and the quantification of their magnetic properties in vivo …