Therapeutic advances in multiple sclerosis

JH Yang, T Rempe, N Whitmire, A Dunn-Pirio… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system that
causes significant disability and healthcare burden. The treatment of MS has evolved over …

High-efficacy therapies for treatment-naïve individuals with relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis

L Freeman, EE Longbrake, PK Coyle, B Hendin… - CNS drugs, 2022 - Springer
There are> 18 distinct disease-modifying therapy (DMT) options covering 10 mechanisms of
action currently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) and S1P signaling pathway modulators, from current insights to future perspectives

GÁ Bravo, RR Cedeño, MP Casadevall… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) and S1P receptors (S1PR) are bioactive lipid molecules
that are ubiquitously expressed in the human body and play an important role in the immune …

T helper cells: the modulators of inflammation in multiple sclerosis

M Kunkl, S Frascolla, C Amormino, E Volpe, L Tuosto - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease characterized by the
progressive loss of axonal myelin in several areas of the central nervous system (CNS) that …

Alemtuzumab CARE-MS II 5-year follow-up: efficacy and safety findings

AJ Coles, JA Cohen, EJ Fox, G Giovannoni… - Neurology, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To evaluate 5-year efficacy and safety of alemtuzumab in patients with active
relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis and inadequate response to prior therapy. Methods: In …

Safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines in multiple sclerosis patients

H Kelly, B Sokola, H Abboud - Journal of Neuroimmunology, 2021 - Elsevier
COVID-19 vaccination is recommended for multiple sclerosis patients. Disease-modifying
therapies can influence the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines. RNA, DNA, protein …

The sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulator fingolimod as a therapeutic agent: Recent findings and new perspectives

A Huwiler, U Zangemeister-Wittke - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2018 - Elsevier
The immunomodulatory drug fingolimod (FTY720, Gilenya R) was approved for oral
treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, due to its impressive efficacy and good …