The 2013 clinical course descriptors for multiple sclerosis: a clarification

FD Lublin, T Coetzee, JA Cohen, RA Marrie… - Neurology, 2020 - neurology.org
The clinical courses of multiple sclerosis were defined in 1996 and refined in 2013 to
provide a time-based assessment of the current status of the individual. These definitions …

Central nervous system regeneration: the roles of glial cells in the potential molecular mechanism underlying remyelination

L Quan, A Uyeda, R Muramatsu - Inflammation and regeneration, 2022 - Springer
Glial cells play crucial roles in brain homeostasis and pathogenesis of central nervous
system (CNS) injuries and diseases. However, the roles of these cells and the molecular …

Emerging perspectives on MRI application in multiple sclerosis: moving from pathophysiology to clinical practice

MA Rocca, M Margoni, M Battaglini, A Eshaghi, J Iliff… - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
MRI plays a central role in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) and in the monitoring of
disease course and treatment response. Advanced MRI techniques have shed light on MS …

Exome sequencing in multiple sclerosis families identifies 12 candidate genes and nominates biological pathways for the genesis of disease

C Vilariño-Güell, A Zimprich, F Martinelli-Boneschi… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system
characterized by myelin loss and neuronal dysfunction. Although the majority of patients do …

Applying causal models to explore the mechanism of action of simvastatin in progressive multiple sclerosis

A Eshaghi, RA Kievit, F Prados, CH Sudre… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - pnas.org
Understanding the mode of action of drugs is a challenge with conventional methods in
clinical trials. Here, we aimed to explore whether simvastatin effects on brain atrophy and …

Charting a global research strategy for progressive MS—An international progressive MS Alliance proposal

AJ Thompson, W Carroll, O Ciccarelli… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Progressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) affect more than 1 million
individuals globally. Recent approvals of ocrelizumab for primary progressive MS and …

Towards a validated definition of the clinical transition to secondary progressive multiple sclerosis: a study from the Italian MS register

P Iaffaldano, G Lucisano, T Guerra… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Definitions for reliable identification of transition from relapsing-remitting
multiple sclerosis (MS) to secondary progressive (SP) MS in clinical cohorts are not …

Classification of multiple sclerosis based on patterns of CNS regional atrophy covariance

C Tsagkas, K Parmar, S Pezold, C Barro… - Human brain …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There is evidence that multiple sclerosis (MS) pathology leads to distinct patterns of volume
loss over time (VLOT) in different central nervous system (CNS) structures. We aimed to use …

Redefining multiple sclerosis phenotypes using MRI

A Eshaghi, A Young, P Wijertane, F Prados, D Arnold… - MedRxiv, 2019 - medrxiv.org
Background There are 4 courses of multiple sclerosis (MS): clinically-isolated syndrome
(CIS), relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS), primary-progressive MS (PPMS) and secondary …

Insights into the activity control of the kallikrein-related peptidase 6: small-molecule modulators and allosterism

F Soualmia, E Bosc, SA Amiri, D Stratmann… - Biological …, 2018 - degruyter.com
The activity of kallikrein-related peptidase 6 (KLK6) is deregulated in various diseases such
as cancer and neurodegenerative diseases. KLK6 is thus considered as an attractive …