Clinical epigenetics: seizing opportunities for translation

M Berdasco, M Esteller - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
Biomarker discovery and validation are necessary for improving the prediction of clinical
outcomes and patient monitoring. Despite considerable interest in biomarker discovery and …

Epigenome-wide association studies: current knowledge, strategies and recommendations

MP Campagna, A Xavier, J Lechner-Scott, V Maltby… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
The aetiology and pathophysiology of complex diseases are driven by the interaction
between genetic and environmental factors. The variability in risk and outcomes in these …

DNA methylation as a mediator of HLA-DRB1*15:01 and a protective variant in multiple sclerosis

L Kular, Y Liu, S Ruhrmann, G Zheleznyakova… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The human leukocyte antigen (HLA) haplotype DRB1* 15: 01 is the major risk factor for
multiple sclerosis (MS). Here, we find that DRB1* 15: 01 is hypomethylated and …

A systematic review of smoking-related epigenetic alterations

G Kaur, R Begum, S Thota, S Batra - Archives of Toxicology, 2019 - Springer
The aim of this study is to provide a systematic review of the known epigenetic alterations
caused by cigarette smoke; establish an evidence-based perspective of their clinical value …

[HTML][HTML] Polypharmacy in multiple sclerosis: current knowledge and future directions

J Thelen, V Zvonarev, S Lam, C Burkhardt… - Missouri …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Polypharmacy, or the daily use of five or more medications, is well documented in older
adults and linked to negative outcomes such as medication errors, adverse drug reactions …

From methylation to myelination: epigenomic and transcriptomic profiling of chronic inactive demyelinated multiple sclerosis lesions

A Tiane, M Schepers, RA Reijnders, L van Veggel… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
In the progressive phase of multiple sclerosis (MS), the hampered differentiation capacity of
oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) eventually results in remyelination failure. We have …

Smoking induces DNA methylation changes in Multiple Sclerosis patients with exposure-response relationship

F Marabita, M Almgren, LK Sjöholm, L Kular, Y Liu… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Cigarette smoking is an established environmental risk factor for Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a
chronic inflammatory and neurodegenerative disease, although a mechanistic basis …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiologie der Multiplen Sklerose–eine populationsbasierte deutschlandweite Studie

J Holstiege, A Steffen, B Goffrier… - Zentralinstitut für die …, 2017 - versorgungsatlas.de
Hintergrund: Die Multiple Sklerose (MS) ist die häufigste Autoimmunerkrankung des
zentralen Nervensystems. Für Deutschland wurde die Diagnoseprävalenz in der …

Personalising surgical treatments for glaucoma patients

GS Megevand, AM Bron - Progress in Retinal and Eye Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Surgical treatments for glaucoma have relied for decades on traditional filtering surgery such
as trabeculectomy and, in more challenging cases, tubes. Antifibrotics were introduced to …

Biochemical differences in cerebrospinal fluid between secondary progressive and relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis

S Herman, T Åkerfeldt, O Spjuth, J Burman, K Kultima - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
To better understand the pathophysiological differences between secondary progressive
multiple sclerosis (SPMS) and relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), and to identify …