Multiple sclerosis: immunopathology and treatment update

N Dargahi, M Katsara, T Tselios, ME Androutsou… - Brain sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
The treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) has changed over the last 20 years. All
immunotherapeutic drugs target relapsing remitting MS (RRMS) and it still remains a …

Current and emerging disease‐modulatory therapies and treatment targets for multiple sclerosis

F Piehl - Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS), the most common chronic inflammatory,
demyelinating and neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system (CNS) …

Mitoxantrone in progressive multiple sclerosis: a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomised, multicentre trial

HP Hartung, R Gonsette, N Konig, H Kwiecinski… - The Lancet, 2002 - thelancet.com
Background Treatment options for patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis are
few. Encouraging results in open-label studies prompted this randomised trial of …

Distinct effector cytokine profiles of memory and naive human B cell subsets and implication in multiple sclerosis

M Duddy, M Niino, F Adatia, S Hebert… - The Journal of …, 2007 - journals.aai.org
Although recent animal studies have fuelled growing interest in Ab-independent functions of
B cells, relatively little is known about how human B cells and their subsets may contribute to …

Immunological aspects of approved MS therapeutics

PS Rommer, R Milo, MH Han, S Satyanarayan… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common neurological immune-mediated disease leading
to disability in young adults. The outcome of the disease is unpredictable, and over time …

Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in multiple sclerosis: a phase II trial

GL Mancardi, MP Sormani, F Gualandi, A Saiz… - Neurology, 2015 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To assess in multiple sclerosis (MS) the effect of intense immunosuppression
followed by autologous hematopoietic stem cells transplantation (AHSCT) vs mitoxantrone …

Haematopoietic SCT in severe autoimmune diseases: updated guidelines of the European Group for Blood and Marrow Transplantation

JA Snowden, R Saccardi, M Allez… - Bone marrow …, 2012 - nature.com
In 1997, the first consensus guidelines for haematopoietic SCT (HSCT) in autoimmune
diseases (ADs) were published, while an international coordinated clinical programme was …

Imaging outcomes for neuroprotection and repair in multiple sclerosis trials

F Barkhof, PA Calabresi, DH Miller… - Nature Reviews …, 2009 - nature.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is commonly regarded as an inflammatory disease, but it also has a
neurodegenerative component, which represents an additional target for treatment. The use …

Highly active multiple sclerosis: An update

C Díaz, LA Zarco, DM Rivera - Multiple sclerosis and related disorders, 2019 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most prevalent chronic inflammatory disease of the central
nervous system (CNS), affecting more than 2 million people worldwide. It is characterized by …

Immunomodulators and immunosuppressants for multiple sclerosis: a network meta‐analysis

G Filippini, C Del Giovane, L Vacchi… - Cochrane Database …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Different therapeutic strategies are available for treatment of multiple sclerosis
(MS) including immunosuppressants, immunomodulators, and monoclonal antibodies. Their …