Function and therapeutic value of astrocytes in neurological diseases

HG Lee, MA Wheeler, FJ Quintana - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2022 - nature.com
Astrocytes are abundant glial cells in the central nervous system (CNS) that perform diverse
functions in health and disease. Astrocyte dysfunction is found in numerous diseases …

Multiple sclerosis progression: time for a new mechanism-driven framework

T Kuhlmann, M Moccia, T Coetzee, JA Cohen… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Traditionally, multiple sclerosis has been categorised by distinct clinical descriptors—
relapsing-remitting, secondary progressive, and primary progressive—for patient care …

Ozanimod as induction and maintenance therapy for ulcerative colitis

WJ Sandborn, BG Feagan, G D'Haens… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Ozanimod, a selective sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor modulator, is under
investigation for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. Methods We conducted a …

Diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis: a review

MP McGinley, CH Goldschmidt, AD Rae-Grant - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease
of the central nervous system characterized by inflammatory demyelination with axonal …

The immune response in multiple sclerosis

S Rodríguez Murúa, MF Farez… - Annual Review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune, inflammatory, and neurodegenerative
disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS). MS is characterized by immune …

Treatment of multiple sclerosis: a review

SL Hauser, BAC Cree - The American journal of medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune demyelinating and neurodegenerative disease of
the central nervous system, and the leading cause of nontraumatic neurological disability in …

Identification of early neurodegenerative pathways in progressive multiple sclerosis

M Kaufmann, AL Schaupp, R Sun, F Coscia… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by unrelenting neurodegeneration,
which causes cumulative disability and is refractory to current treatments. Drug development …

Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulators in multiple sclerosis and other conditions

MP McGinley, JA Cohen - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Summary The sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) signalling pathways have important and
diverse functions. S1P receptors (S1PRs) have been proposed as a therapeutic target for …

Ponesimod compared with teriflunomide in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis in the active-comparator phase 3 OPTIMUM study: a randomized clinical trial

L Kappos, RJ Fox, M Burcklen, MS Freedman… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance To our knowledge, the Oral Ponesimod Versus Teriflunomide In Relapsing
Multiple Sclerosis (OPTIMUM) trial is the first phase 3 study comparing 2 oral disease …

Secondary progressive multiple sclerosis: new insights

BAC Cree, DL Arnold, J Chataway, T Chitnis, RJ Fox… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
In most cases, multiple sclerosis (MS) begins with a relapsing-remitting course followed by
insidious disability worsening that is independent from clinically apparent relapses and is …