Molecular biomarkers in multiple sclerosis

T Ziemssen, K Akgün, W Brück - Journal of neuroinflammation, 2019 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory-neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous
system presenting with significant inter-and intraindividual heterogeneity. However, the …

MAGNIMS consensus recommendations on the use of brain and spinal cord atrophy measures in clinical practice

J Sastre-Garriga, D Pareto, M Battaglini… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Early evaluation of treatment response and prediction of disease evolution are key issues in
the management of people with multiple sclerosis (MS). In the past 20 years, MRI has …

Identification and management of subclinical disease activity in early multiple sclerosis: a review

D Ontaneda, T Chitnis, K Rammohan, AZ Obeidat - Journal of Neurology, 2024 - Springer
Importance Early treatment initiation in multiple sclerosis (MS) is crucial in preventing
irreversible neurological damage and disability progression. The current assessment of …

Interferons and multiple sclerosis: Lessons from 25 years of clinical and real-world experience with intramuscular interferon beta-1a (Avonex)

SL Cohan, BA Hendin, AT Reder, K Smoot, R Avila… - CNS drugs, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Recombinant interferon (IFN) β-1b was approved by the US Food and Drug
Administration as the first disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) in …

Neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis: Symptoms of silent progression, biomarkers and neuroprotective therapy—Kynurenines are important players

D Sandi, Z Fricska-Nagy, K Bencsik, L Vécsei - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Neurodegeneration is one of the driving forces behind the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis
(MS). Progression without activity, pathopsychological disturbances (cognitive impairment …

New targets and therapeutics for neuroprotection, remyelination and repair in multiple sclerosis

P Villoslada, L Steinman - Expert opinion on investigational drugs, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Immunotherapies for multiple sclerosis (MS) significantly decrease the risk of
new relapses. However, the chronic compartmentalized inflammation and …

Evolution of brain volume loss rates in early stages of multiple sclerosis

T Uher, J Krasensky, C Malpas… - Neurology …, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To describe the dynamics of brain volume loss (BVL) at different stages of
relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), to describe the association between BVL and …

Regional grey matter microstructural changes and volume loss according to disease duration in multiple sclerosis patients

E Solana, E Martinez-Heras, V Montal, E Vilaplana… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The spatio-temporal characteristics of grey matter (GM) impairment in multiple sclerosis (MS)
are poorly understood. We used a new surface-based diffusion MRI processing tool to …

Association of NEDA-4 with no long-term disability progression in multiple sclerosis and comparison with NEDA-3: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Rotstein, JM Solomon, MP Sormani… - Neurology …, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives No evidence of disease activity (NEDA)-4 has been suggested
as a treatment target for disease-modifying therapy (DMT) in relapsing-remitting multiple …

Effect of ibudilast on thalamic magnetization transfer ratio and volume in progressive multiple sclerosis

K Nakamura, Y Zheng, KR Mahajan… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Thalamic volume (TV) is a sensitive biomarker of disease burden of injury in
multiple sclerosis (MS) and appears to reflect overall lesion loads. Ibudilast showed …