Epstein–Barr virus and multiple sclerosis

SS Soldan, PM Lieberman - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous human lymphotropic herpesvirus with a well-
established causal role in several cancers. Recent studies have provided compelling …

Resolution of inflammation during multiple sclerosis

F Ruiz, S Vigne, C Pot - Seminars in immunopathology, 2019 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a frequent autoimmune demyelinating disease of the central
nervous system (CNS). There are three clinical forms described: relapsing-remitting multiple …

Innate, innate-like and adaptive lymphocytes in the pathogenesis of MS and EAE

L Van Kaer, JL Postoak, C Wang, G Yang… - Cellular & molecular …, 2019 - nature.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system
(CNS) in which the immune system damages the protective insulation surrounding the nerve …

Early adaptive immune activation detected in monozygotic twins with prodromal multiple sclerosis

E Beltrán, LA Gerdes, J Hansen… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disabling disease of the CNS. Inflammatory features of MS
include lymphocyte accumulations in the CNS and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). The preclinical …

Phenotypic and functional characterization of T cells in white matter lesions of multiple sclerosis patients

GP van Nierop, MM van Luijn, SS Michels… - Acta …, 2017 - Springer
T cells are considered pivotal in the pathology of multiple sclerosis (MS), but their function
and antigen specificity are unknown. To unravel the role of T cells in MS pathology, we …

Phosphodiesterase-4 enzyme as a therapeutic target in neurological disorders

A Bhat, B Ray, AM Mahalakshmi, S Tuladhar… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Phosphodiesterases (PDE) are a diverse family of enzymes (11 isoforms so far identified)
responsible for the degradation of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) and cyclic …

The CD8 T cell-Epstein-Barr virus-B cell trialogue: a central issue in multiple sclerosis pathogenesis

C Veroni, F Aloisi - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The cause and the pathogenic mechanisms leading to multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic
inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS), are still under scrutiny. During …

Cytotoxic CD8+ T lymphocytes expressing ALS-causing SOD1 mutant selectively trigger death of spinal motoneurons

E Coque, C Salsac… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Adaptive immune response is part of the dynamic changes that accompany motoneuron loss
in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). CD4+ T cells that regulate a protective immunity …

Common peripheral immunity mechanisms in multiple sclerosis and Alzheimer's disease

B Rossi, B Santos-Lima, E Terrabuio, E Zenaro… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neurodegenerative diseases are closely related to inflammatory and autoimmune events,
suggesting that the dysregulation of the immune system is a key pathological factor. Both …

Involvement of CD8+ T Cells in Multiple Sclerosis

M Salou, B Nicol, A Garcia, DA Laplaud - Frontiers in immunology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease of the central nervous system
characterized by focal demyelination patches associated with inflammatory infiltrates …