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 …

[HTML][HTML] Brain health: time matters in multiple sclerosis

G Giovannoni, H Butzkueven, S Dhib-Jalbut… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction We present international consensus recommendations for improving diagnosis,
management and treatment access in multiple sclerosis (MS). Our vision is that these will be …

How patients with multiple sclerosis acquire disability

FD Lublin, DA Häring, H Ganjgahi, A Ocampo… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Patients with multiple sclerosis acquire disability either through relapse-associated
worsening (RAW) or progression independent of relapse activity (PIRA). This study …

Ponesimod compared with teriflunomide in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis in the active-comparator phase 3 OPTIMUM study: a randomized clinical trial

L Kappos, RJ Fox, M Burcklen, MS Freedman… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance To our knowledge, the Oral Ponesimod Versus Teriflunomide In Relapsing
Multiple Sclerosis (OPTIMUM) trial is the first phase 3 study comparing 2 oral disease …

Automated brain extraction of multisequence MRI using artificial neural networks

F Isensee, M Schell, I Pflueger, G Brugnara… - Human brain …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Brain extraction is a critical preprocessing step in the analysis of neuroimaging studies
conducted with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and influences the accuracy of …

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 …

Oral fingolimod in primary progressive multiple sclerosis (INFORMS): a phase 3, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

F Lublin, DH Miller, MS Freedman, BAC Cree… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background No treatments have been approved for primary progressive multiple sclerosis.
Fingolimod, an oral sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulator, is effective in relapse …

Association of brain atrophy with disease progression independent of relapse activity in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis

A Cagol, S Schaedelin, M Barakovic, P Benkert… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The mechanisms driving neurodegeneration and brain atrophy in relapsing
multiple sclerosis (RMS) are not completely understood. Objective To determine whether …

Reaching an evidence-based prognosis for personalized treatment of multiple sclerosis

D Rotstein, X Montalban - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Personalized treatment is ideal for multiple sclerosis (MS) owing to the heterogeneity of
clinical features, but current knowledge gaps, including validation of biomarkers and …

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 …