Synaptopathy connects inflammation and neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis

G Mandolesi, A Gentile, A Musella… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) has long been regarded as a chronic inflammatory disease of the
white matter that leads to demyelination and eventually to neurodegeneration. In the past …

Role of oligodendrocyte dysfunction in demyelination, remyelination and neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis

AO Dulamea - Multiple Sclerosis: Bench to Bedside: Global …, 2017 - Springer
Oligodendrocytes (OLs) are the myelinating cells of the central nervous system (CNS) during
development and throughout adulthood. They result from a complex and well controlled …

Inhibiting neuroinflammation: The role and therapeutic potential of GABA in neuro-immune interactions

T Crowley, JF Cryan, EJ Downer, OF O'Leary - Brain, Behavior, and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The central nervous system, once thought to be a site of immunological privilege, has since
been found to harbour immunocompetent cells and to communicate with the peripheral …

Reduced GABA levels correlate with cognitive impairment in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

G Cao, RAE Edden, F Gao, H Li, T Gong, W Chen… - European …, 2018 - Springer
Objectives To investigate if brain gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) levels in patients with
relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) are abnormal compared with healthy controls …

Transcranial magnetic stimulation as a potential biomarker in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review with recommendations for future research

NJ Snow, KP Wadden, AR Chaves… - Neural …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system. Disease
progression is variable and unpredictable, warranting the development of biomarkers of …

Exploring the role of neurotransmitters in multiple sclerosis: an expanded review

E Akyuz, BR Celik, FS Aslan, H Sahin… - ACS Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory and neurodegenerative disease of the
central nervous system (CNS). Although emerging evidence has shown that changes in …

GABA and glutamate levels correlate with MTR and clinical disability: Insights from multiple sclerosis

JC Nantes, S Proulx, J Zhong, SA Holmes… - Neuroimage, 2017 - Elsevier
Converging areas of research have implicated glutamate and γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
as key players in neuronal signalling and other central functions. Further research is …

Altered hippocampal GABA and glutamate levels and uncoupling from functional connectivity in multiple sclerosis

F Gao, X Yin, RAE Edden, AC Evans, J Xu… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There is growing evidence for dysfunctional glutamatergic excitation and/or gamma‐
aminobutyric acid (GABA) ergic inhibition in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Cognitive …

Cortical damage and disability in multiple sclerosis: relation to intracortical inhibition and facilitation

JC Nantes, J Zhong, SA Holmes, S Narayanan… - Brain stimulation, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Multimodal research combining biomarkers of intracortical activity and cortical
damage could shed light on pathophysiological and adaptive neural processes related to …

Theta burst stimulation influence the expression of BDNF in the spinal cord on the experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

I Stevanovic, B Mancic, T Ilic, P Milosavljevic… - Folia …, 2019 - termedia.pl
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) induces changes in expression of
proteins engaged in the activity of excitatory and inhibitory systems, restores these functions …