Early aggressive treatment approaches for multiple sclerosis

A Simpson, EM Mowry, SD Newsome - Current treatment options in …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose of review This review presents a comprehensive analysis of the current high-
efficacy disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) available for treatment of multiple sclerosis …

Current knowledge on multiple sclerosis pathophysiology, disability progression assessment and treatment options, and the role of autologous hematopoietic stem …

G Gakis, I Angelopoulos, I Panagoulias… - Autoimmunity Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system (CNS) that
affects nearly 2.8 million people each year. MS distinguishes three main types: relapsing …

Deep grey matter injury in multiple sclerosis: a NAIMS consensus statement

D Ontaneda, PC Raza, KR Mahajan, DL Arnold… - 2021 - academic.oup.com
Although multiple sclerosis has traditionally been considered a white matter disease,
extensive research documents the presence and importance of grey matter injury including …

Associations of sNfL with clinico‐radiological measures in a large MS population

ES Sotirchos, KC Fitzgerald, CM Singh… - Annals of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Evaluation of serum neurofilament light chain (sNfL), measured using high‐
throughput assays on widely accessible platforms in large, real‐world MS populations, is a …

Intrinsic and extrinsic mechanisms of thalamic pathology in multiple sclerosis

KR Mahajan, K Nakamura, JA Cohen… - Annals of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Thalamic atrophy is among the earliest brain changes detected in patients with
multiple sclerosis (MS) and the degree of thalamic atrophy is a strong predictor of disability …

Ocrelizumab reduces thalamic volume loss in patients with RMS and PPMS

DL Arnold, T Sprenger, A Bar-Or… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In multiple sclerosis (MS), thalamic integrity is affected directly by
demyelination and neuronal loss, and indirectly by gray/white matter lesions outside the …

Patterns of brain atrophy in recently-diagnosed relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

R Meijboom, EN York, A Kampaite, MA Harris… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Recurrent neuroinflammation in relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) is thought to lead to
neurodegeneration, resulting in progressive disability. Repeated magnetic resonance …

Brain atrophy assessment in multiple sclerosis: technical–and subject-related barriers for translation to real-world application in individual subjects

R Zivadinov, A Tranquille, JA Reeves… - Expert Review of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Brain atrophy is a well-established MRI outcome for predicting clinical
progression and monitoring treatment response in persons with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) at …

Thalamic atrophy predicts 5-year disability progression in multiple sclerosis

K Hänninen, M Viitala, T Paavilainen, JO Karhu… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Purpose: Thalamus is among the first brain regions to become atrophic in multiple sclerosis
(MS). We studied whether thalamic atrophy predicts disability progression at 5 years in a …

Myeloid cell-associated aromatic amino acid metabolism facilitates CNS myelin regeneration

J Hu, GS Melchor, D Ladakis, J Reger… - npj Regenerative …, 2024 - nature.com
Regulation of myeloid cell activity is critical for successful myelin regeneration
(remyelination) in demyelinating diseases, such as multiple sclerosis (MS). Here, we show …