Diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis: a review

MP McGinley, CH Goldschmidt, AD Rae-Grant - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease
of the central nervous system characterized by inflammatory demyelination with axonal …

Treatment of multiple sclerosis: a review

SL Hauser, BAC Cree - The American journal of medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune demyelinating and neurodegenerative disease of
the central nervous system, and the leading cause of nontraumatic neurological disability in …

Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulators in multiple sclerosis and other conditions

MP McGinley, JA Cohen - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Summary The sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) signalling pathways have important and
diverse functions. S1P receptors (S1PRs) have been proposed as a therapeutic target for …

ECTRIMS/EAN guideline on the pharmacological treatment of people with multiple sclerosis

X Montalban, R Gold, AJ Thompson… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex disease with new drugs becoming
available in the past years. There is a need for a reference tool compiling current data to aid …

Sphingolipid metabolism in cancer signalling and therapy

B Ogretmen - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
Sphingolipids, including the two central bioactive lipids ceramide and sphingosine-1-
phosphate (S1P), have opposing roles in regulating cancer cell death and survival …

Association of initial disease-modifying therapy with later conversion to secondary progressive multiple sclerosis

JWL Brown, A Coles, D Horakova, E Havrdova… - Jama, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Within 2 decades of onset, 80% of untreated patients with relapsing-remitting
multiple sclerosis (MS) convert to a phase of irreversible disability accrual termed secondary …

Infection risks among patients with multiple sclerosis treated with fingolimod, natalizumab, rituximab, and injectable therapies

G Luna, P Al**, J Burman, K Fink… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Although highly effective disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis (MS)
have been associated with an increased risk of infections vs injectable therapies interferon …

Blood neurofilament light chain as a biomarker of MS disease activity and treatment response

J Kuhle, H Kropshofer, DA Haering, U Kundu… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To assess the value of blood neurofilament light chain (NfL) as a biomarker of
recent, ongoing, and future disease activity and tissue damage and its utility to monitor …

Treatment of multiple sclerosis—success from bench to bedside

M Tintore, A Vidal-Jordana… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
The modern era of multiple sclerosis (MS) treatment began 25 years ago, with the approval
of IFNβ and glatiramer acetate for the treatment of relapsing–remitting MS. Ten years later …

Vitamin D and multiple sclerosis: a comprehensive review

MB Sintzel, M Rametta, AT Reder - Neurology and therapy, 2018 - Springer
Numerous observational studies have suggested that there is a correlation between the
level of serum vitamin D and MS risk and disease activity. To explore this hypothesis, a …