Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Consensus Group (MSTCG): position statement on disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis (white paper)

H Wiendl, R Gold, T Berger, T Derfuss… - Therapeutic …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Multiple sclerosis is a complex, autoimmune-mediated disease of the central nervous
system characterized by inflammatory demyelination and axonal/neuronal damage. The …

Evolving concepts in the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis

G Comi, M Radaelli, PS Sørensen - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
In the past 20 years the treatment scenario of multiple sclerosis has radically changed. The
increasing availability of effective disease-modifying therapies has shifted the aim of …

Disease‐modifying treatments for multiple sclerosis–a review of approved medications

Ø Torkildsen, KM Myhr, L Bø - European journal of neurology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose There is still no curative treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS), but
during the last 20 years eight different disease‐modifying compounds have been approved …

Long-term outcomes after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for multiple sclerosis

PA Muraro, M Pasquini, HL Atkins, JD Bowen… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) may be effective in
aggressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) that fail to respond to standard therapies …

[HTML][HTML] Is it time to target no evident disease activity (NEDA) in multiple sclerosis?

G Giovannoni, B Turner, S Gnanapavan… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2015 - Elsevier
The management of multiple sclerosis is becoming increasingly complex with the
emergence of new and more effective disease-modifying therapies (DMT). We propose a …

Early highly effective versus escalation treatment approaches in relapsing multiple sclerosis

D Ontaneda, E Tallantyre, T Kalincik… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Treatment decisions in multiple sclerosis are complex given the large number of disease-
modifying therapies with diverse safety and efficacy profiles. The importance of early …

Disease-modifying therapies and infectious risks in multiple sclerosis

A Winkelmann, M Loebermann, EC Reisinger… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Immunomodulatory and immunosuppressive treatments for multiple sclerosis (MS) are
associated with an increased risk of infection, which makes treatment of this condition …

Interpreting lymphocyte reconstitution data from the pivotal phase 3 trials of alemtuzumab

D Baker, SS Herrod, C Alvarez-Gonzalez… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Alemtuzumab, a CD52-depleting monoclonal antibody, effectively inhibits
relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) but is associated with a high incidence of secondary B-cell …

A focus on secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS): challenges in diagnosis and definition

H Inojosa, U Proschmann, K Akgün, T Ziemssen - Journal of neurology, 2021 - Springer
Secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) is the second most common form of
multiple sclerosis (MS). One in two relapse remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) patients will …

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 …