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 …

[HTML][HTML] T cells in health and disease

L Sun, Y Su, A Jiao, X Wang, B Zhang - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
T cells are crucial for immune functions to maintain health and prevent disease. T cell
development occurs in a stepwise process in the thymus and mainly generates CD4+ and …

[HTML][HTML] Astrocyte crosstalk in CNS inflammation

M Linnerbauer, MA Wheeler, FJ Quintana - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
Astrocytes control multiple processes in the nervous system in health and disease. It is now
clear that specific astrocyte subsets or activation states are associated with specific genomic …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple sclerosis: mechanisms and immunotherapy

C Baecher-Allan, BJ Kaskow, HL Weiner - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease triggered by environmental factors that act
on a genetically susceptible host. It features three clinical stages: a pre-clinical stage …

Multiple sclerosis pathology

H Lassmann - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2018 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central
nervous system (CNS), which gives rise to focal lesions in the gray and white matter and to …

[HTML][HTML] Neutrophil extracellular traps and their histones promote Th17 cell differentiation directly via TLR2

AS Wilson, KL Randall, JA Pettitt, JI Ellyard… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Neutrophils perform critical functions in the innate response to infection, including through
the production of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs)-web-like DNA structures which are …

The role of TH17 cells in multiple sclerosis: Therapeutic implications

T Moser, K Akgün, U Proschmann, J Sellner… - Autoimmunity …, 2020 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous
system (CNS) where immunopathology is thought to be mediated by myelin-reactive CD4+ T …

[HTML][HTML] Critical role of interleukin (IL)-17 in inflammatory and immune disorders: An updated review of the evidence focusing in controversies

JMGR de Morales, L Puig, E Daudén, JD Cañete… - Autoimmunity …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Interleukin 17 (IL-17) is a proinflammatory cytokine that has been the focus of
intensive research because of its crucial role in the pathogenesis of different diseases …

[HTML][HTML] The IL-17 family of cytokines in psoriasis: IL-17A and beyond

NC Brembilla, L Senra, WH Boehncke - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Psoriasis is a frequent chronic inflammatory skin disease, nowadays considered a major
global health problem. Several new drugs, targeting the IL-23/IL-17A pathway, have been …

Immunopathology of multiple sclerosis

CA Dendrou, L Fugger, MA Friese - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2015 - nature.com
Two decades of clinical experience with immunomodulatory treatments for multiple sclerosis
point to distinct immunological pathways that drive disease relapses and progression. In …