Causal relationship between multiple sclerosis and cortical structure: a Mendelian randomization study

D Sun, R Wang, Q Du, Y Zhang, H Chen, Z Shi… - Journal of Translational …, 2024 - Springer
Background Observational studies have suggested an association between multiple
sclerosis (MS) and cortical structure, but the results have been inconsistent. Objective We …

Genetic associations with brain cortical thickness in multiple sclerosis

T Matsushita, L Madireddy, T Sprenger… - Genes, Brain and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by temporal and spatial dissemination of
demyelinating lesions in the central nervous system. Associated neurodegenerative …

Genetic susceptibility to multiple sclerosis: Brain structure and cognitive function in the general population

MA Ikram, MW Vernooij… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects brain structure and cognitive function and has a
heritable component. Over a 100 common genetic risk variants have been identified, but …

Structural constraints of functional connectivity drive cognitive impairment in the early stages of multiple sclerosis

I Koubiyr, M Deloire, B Brochet… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The relationship between structural and functional deficits in multiple sclerosis
(MS) is unclear. Objective: This study explored structure-function relationships during the 5 …

An atlas on risk factors for multiple sclerosis: a Mendelian randomization study

S Yuan, Y Xiong, SC Larsson - Journal of neurology, 2021 - Springer
Objectives We conducted a systematic review and wide-angled Mendelian randomization
(MR) study to examine the association between possible risk factors and multiple sclerosis …

Effects of vascular comorbidity on cognition in multiple sclerosis are partially mediated by changes in brain structure

RA Marrie, R Patel, CR Figley, J Kornelsen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Vascular comorbidities are associated with reduced cognitive performance and
with changes in brain structure in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Understanding causal …

Low degree of cortical pathology is associated with benign course of multiple sclerosis

M Calabrese, A Favaretto, V Poretto… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Although a more favorable course of multiple sclerosis is associated with a low
degree of cortical pathology, only longitudinal studies could definitely confirm this …

Brain connectivity and cognitive processing speed in multiple sclerosis: A systematic review

R Manca, B Sharrack, D Paling, ID Wilkinson… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Processing speed (PS) decline is the most commonly observed cognitive deficit
in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) resulting in a significant impact on quality of life …

Subtypes and location of (juxta) cortical lesions relate to cognitive dysfunction in people with multiple sclerosis

EA Krijnen, RM Kouwenhoven… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Cortical lesion subtypes' occurrence and distribution across networks may
shed light on cognitive impairment (CI) in multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods: In 332 people …

Genome-wide study of longitudinal brain imaging measures of multiple sclerosis progression across six clinical trials

SJ Loomis, N Sadhu, E Fisher, AR Gafson, Y Huang… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
While the genetics of MS risk susceptibility are well-described, and recent progress has
been made on the genetics of disease severity, the genetics of disease progression remain …