Optimizing treatment success in multiple sclerosis

T Ziemssen, T Derfuss, N de Stefano, G Giovannoni… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Despite important advances in the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) over recent years, the
introduction of several disease-modifying therapies (DMTs), the burden of progressive …

A personalized approach in progressive multiple sclerosis: the current status of disease modifying therapies (DMTs) and future perspectives

E D'Amico, F Patti, A Zanghì, M Zappia - International journal of molecular …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Using the term of progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS), we considered a combined
population of persons with secondary progressive MS (SPMS) and primary progressive MS …

Reliable measurements of brain atrophy in individual patients with multiple sclerosis

D Smeets, A Ribbens, DM Sima, M Cambron… - Brain and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction As neurodegeneration is recognized as a major contributor to disability in
multiple sclerosis (MS), brain atrophy quantification could have a high added value in …

Effect of intramuscular interferon beta-1a on gray matter atrophy in relapsing− remitting multiple sclerosis: a retrospective analysis

E Fisher, K Nakamura, JC Lee, X You… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Changes in gray matter (GM) volume may be a useful measure of tissue loss in
multiple sclerosis (MS). Objectives: To investigate the rate, patterns, and disability correlates …

Lesion expansion in experimental demyelination animal models and multiple sclerosis lesions

R Große-Veldmann, B Becker, S Amor… - Molecular …, 2016 - Springer
Gray matter pathology is an important aspect of multiple sclerosis (MS) pathogenesis and
disease progression. In a recent study, we were able to demonstrate that the higher myelin …

Increased regional gray matter atrophy and enhanced functional connectivity in male multiple sclerosis patients

C Sanchis-Segura, AJ Cruz-Gómez, A Belenguer… - Neuroscience …, 2016 - Elsevier
Evidence suggests that sex/gender is an important factor for understanding multiple
sclerosis (MS) and that some of its neuropathological consequences might manifest earlier …

The role of global and regional gray matter volume decrease in multiple sclerosis

M Grothe, M Lotze, S Langner, A Dressel - Journal of Neurology, 2016 - Springer
Disability in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients is associated with white matter (WM) and gray
matter (GM) pathology, and both processes contribute differently over the disease course …

Imaging in multiple sclerosis: a new spin on lesions

R Bou Fakhredin, C Saade, R Kerek… - Journal of Medical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
This article evaluates the most relevant state‐of‐the‐art magnetic resonance (MR)
techniques that are clinically available to investigate multiple sclerosis (MS). The presence …

[PDF][PDF] Systematic review: Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide nanoparticles as contrast agents in diagnosis of multiple sclerosis

F Fathi, MS Sadjadi, MG Cherati - International Journal of Nano Dimension, 2016 - sid.ir
Several MRI contrast agents (CAs) are used in medical diagnosis that gadolinium (Gd3+) is
the most widely used as contrast agents. Unfortunately, its toxicity is due to its inefficiency. In …

Brain parenchymal fraction in healthy individuals and in clinical follow-up of multiple sclerosis

M Vågberg - 2016 - diva-portal.org
Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease characterised by
inflammatory damage to the central nervous system (CNS). Accumulated CNS injury can be …