Ageing and multiple sclerosis

JS Graves, KM Krysko, LH Hua, M Absinta… - The Lancet …, 2023‏ - thelancet.com
The factor that is most relevant and strongly associated with the clinical course of multiple
sclerosis is chronological age. Very young patients exclusively have relapsing remitting …

Social determinants of health in multiple sclerosis

R Dobson, DR Rice, M D'hooghe, R Horne… - Nature Reviews …, 2022‏ - nature.com
Social determinants of health are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work
and age. These circumstances are the non-medical factors that influence health outcomes …

Sex differences in vitamin D metabolism, serum levels and action

A Wierzbicka, M Oczkowicz - British Journal of Nutrition, 2022‏ - cambridge.org
The ubiquity of vitamin D metabolising enzymes and vitamin D receptors in mammalian
organisms suggests that vitamin D has pleiotropic effects. There are quite a few studies …

Virtual reality-based therapy improves fatigue, impact, and quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis. A systematic review with a meta-analysis

I Cortés-Pérez, M Sánchez-Alcalá, FA Nieto-Escámez… - Sensors, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Patients with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) have a high level of fatigue and a reduced quality of
life (QoL) due to the impact of multiple sclerosis (MS). Virtual reality-based therapy (VRBT) is …

Pregnancy and autoimmune disease: diseases of the nervous system, connective tissue, and the bowel

WM Merz, R Fischer-Betz, K Hellwig… - Deutsches …, 2022‏ - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Pregnancies in women with chronic disease are on the rise. This pertains to
autoimmune diseases in particular since these tend to affect women of childbearing age …

Pregnancy and multiple sclerosis: 2022 recommendations from the French multiple sclerosis society

S Vukusic, C Carra-Dalliere, J Ciron… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2023‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The objective of this study was to develop evidence-based recommendations on
pregnancy management for persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). Background: MS typically …

Anti-CD20 therapies and pregnancy in neuroimmunologic disorders: a cohort study from Germany

T Kümpfel, S Thiel, I Meinl, AI Ciplea… - Neurology …, 2020‏ - neurology.org
Objective To report pregnancy outcomes and disease activity (DA) in women with MS,
neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSDs), and other neuroimmunologic diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple sclerosis and pregnancy: pathogenesis, influencing factors, and treatment options

Y Wang, J Wang, J Feng - Autoimmunity Reviews, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated degenerative disease of the central
nervous system, characterized by inflammatory demyelination. It is primarily found in women …

A systematic review of resting-state functional MRI connectivity changes and cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis

D Jandric, A Doshi, R Scott, D Paling, D Rog… - Brain …, 2022‏ - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis (MS) is increasingly being
investigated with resting-state functional MRI (rs-fMRI) functional connectivity (FC). However …

Neuroprotection in cerebral cortex induced by the pregnancy hormone estriol

CE Meyer, AW Smith, AA Padilla-Requerey… - Laboratory …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
In multiple sclerosis (MS), demyelination occurs in the cerebral cortex, and cerebral cortex
atrophy correlates with clinical disabilities. Treatments are needed in MS to induce …