High-efficacy therapies for treatment-naïve individuals with relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis

L Freeman, EE Longbrake, PK Coyle, B Hendin… - CNS drugs, 2022 - Springer
There are> 18 distinct disease-modifying therapy (DMT) options covering 10 mechanisms of
action currently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of …

Vaccination and immunotherapies in neuroimmunological diseases

A Winkelmann, M Loebermann, M Barnett… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Neuroimmunological diseases and their treatment compromise the immune system, thereby
increasing the risk of infections and serious illness. Consequently, vaccinations to protect …

Autoimmune encephalitis misdiagnosis in adults

EP Flanagan, MD Geschwind… - JAMA …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Autoimmune encephalitis misdiagnosis can lead to harm. Objective To
determine the diseases misdiagnosed as autoimmune encephalitis and potential reasons …

Humoral responses after second and third SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory disorders on immunosuppressants: a cohort study

L Wieske, KPJ van Dam, M Steenhuis… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Disease-specific studies have reported impaired humoral responses after
SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory disorders treated …

Inhibition of CD40L with frexalimab in multiple sclerosis

P Vermersch, C Granziera… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Abstract Background The CD40–CD40L costimulatory pathway regulates adaptive and
innate immune responses and has been implicated in the pathogenesis of multiple …

COVID-19 in patients with multiple sclerosis: associations with disease-modifying therapies

AT Reder, D Centonze, ML Naylor, A Nagpal… - CNS drugs, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) for multiple sclerosis (MS) target
immunity and have the potential to increase the risk of severe acute respiratory syndrome …

Safety and efficacy of rituximab versus dimethyl fumarate in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis or clinically isolated syndrome in Sweden: a rater …

A Svenningsson, T Frisell, J Burman, J Salzer… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background B-cell depleting therapies are highly efficacious in relapsing-remitting multiple
sclerosis but one such therapy, rituximab, is not approved for multiple sclerosis and no …

Breakthrough SARS-CoV-2 infections with the delta (B. 1.617. 2) variant in vaccinated patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases using …

L Boekel, EW Stalman, L Wieske… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Concerns have been raised regarding the risks of SARS-CoV-2 breakthrough
infections in vaccinated patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases treated with …

Updated results of the COVID-19 in MS global data sharing initiative: anti-CD20 and other risk factors associated with COVID-19 severity

S Simpson-Yap, A Pirmani, T Kalincik… - Neurology …, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives Certain demographic and clinical characteristics, including the
use of some disease-modifying therapies (DMTs), are associated with severe acute …

Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibition in multiple sclerosis

R Schneider, J Oh - Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the central
nervous system (CNS) with a chronic and often progressive disease course. The current …