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Shared Genetic Effects and Antagonistic Pleiotropy Between Multiple Sclerosis and Common Cancers

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Epidemiologic studies have reported inconsistent altered cancer risk in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). Factors such as immune dysregulation, comorbidities, and disease‐modifying therapies may contribute to this variability.
Asli Buyukkurt, Marius Ygonia, Ali Manouchehrinia, Philippe Lefrançois, Ingrid Kockum, Adil Harroud   +5 more
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Real-World 24-Month Outcomes of Ofatumumab in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis: Efficacy, Safety, and the Impact of Frailty

Neurology and Therapy
Introduction Ofatumumab (OFA) is a highly effective therapeutic option for multiple sclerosis (MS), but real-world data on its efficacy and safety remain limited. We evaluated the real-world efficacy and safety of OFA in patients with MS and explored the
Gina Ferrazzano, Roberta Fantozzi, Shalom Haggiag, Doriana Landi, Francesca Napoli, Maria Chiara Buscarinu, Leonardo Malimpensa, Assunta Bianco, Giovanna Borriello, Elena Barbuti, Fabiana Marinelli, Fabrizia Monteleone, Francesca Marchione, Nicola Falcone, Marta Altieri, Giorgio Leodori, Daniele Belvisi, Fabio Buttari, Valeria Pozzilli, Alessandra Cicia, Antonio Cortese, Francesco Sica, Anna Chiara Landi, Elisabetta Ferraro, Carlo Pozzilli, Massimiliano Mirabella, Carla Tortorella, Girolama Alessandra Marfia, Diego Centonze, Marco Salvetti, Antonella Conte   +30 more
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Real‐World Performance of CSF Kappa Free Light Chains in the 2024 McDonald Criteria

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Kappa free light chains (KFLCs) in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) have a similar performance to CSF‐restricted oligoclonal bands (OCB) for multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis. To help with implementation, we set out to resolve several remaining uncertainties: (1) performance in a real‐world cohort and the 2024 McDonald criteria; (2 ...
Maya M. Leibowitz, Ryan Cooper, Stefania Kaninia, Kathryn I. Challis, Will Greenway, Maria Bonello, Mahmoud Elbahnasawi, Deborah T. Shode, Dominika Gajdasik, Victor Iliev, Alison M. E. Whitelegg, Ian Galea   +11 more
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Experiences of Iranian family caregivers supporting individuals with multiple sclerosis: a qualitative study [PDF]

, 2016
Family members of patients are often considered informal primary caregivers, particularly for those living with chronic diseases including multiple sclerosis (MS).
Ebrahimi, H, Ferguson, C, Hassankhani, H, Khodadadi, E, Namdar, H   +4 more
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Effects of Biological Sex and Age on Cerebrospinal Fluid Markers—A Retrospective Observational Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis is a key diagnostic tool for neurological diseases. To date, only a few studies have investigated in larger cohorts the effect of age and biological sex on diagnostic markers extracted from CSF. Methods For this retrospective observational study, 4163 CSF findings (2012–2020) were evaluated.
Isabel‐Sophie Hafer, Simon Faissner, Ralf Gold, Aiden Haghikia   +3 more
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Understanding Depression in People Living with Multiple Sclerosis: A Narrative Review of Recent Literature

Neurology and Therapy
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurodegenerative and autoimmune disease that affects approximately 1 million adults in the US. Psychologic disorders are typical comorbidities in people with MS (pwMS), with depression being the most common. Clinical
Amy B. Sullivan, Bryan Davis, Julie Kidd, Horacio Chiong-Rivero   +3 more
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Potential pathogens in multiple sclerosis (MS

Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej, 2012
 Multiple sclerosis is a neuroimmunological disease in which etiologic agents have not been identified yet. The etiology of MS is complex in its nature and may involve many different agents acting simultaneously or in a cascade manner leading to the development of the disease.
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Is There Extra Cost of Institutional Care for MS Patients? [PDF]

, 2013
Throughout life, patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) require increasing levels of support, rehabilitative services, and eventual skilled nursing facility (SNF) care.
Bajorska, Alina, Mukamel, Dana B, Noyes, Katia, Weinstock-Guttman, Bianca   +3 more
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“Undiagnosing” multiple sclerosis [PDF]

Neurology, 2012
To describe the clinical characteristics of encounters with patients misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS).A cross-sectional Internet-based physician survey of MS specialists was performed.The response rate for the survey was 50.4%. Of those who responded, the majority (95%) reported having evaluated 1 or more patients who had been diagnosed with ...
Andrew J, Solomon, Eran P, Klein, Dennis, Bourdette   +2 more
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Value of MRI Outcomes for Preventive and Early‐Stage Trials in Spinocerebellar Ataxias 1 and 3

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the value of MRI outcomes as endpoints for preventive and early‐stage trials of two polyglutamine spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs). Methods A cohort of 100 participants (23 SCA1, 63 SCA3, median Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) score = 5, 42% preataxic, and 14 gene‐negative controls) was scanned at 3T up ...
Thiago J. R. Rezende, Emilien Petit, Young Woo Park, Sophie Tezenas du Montcel, James M. Joers, Jonathan M. DuBois, H. Moore Arnold, Michal Povazan, Ipek Özdemir, Guita Banan, Romain Valabregue, Philipp Ehses, Jennifer Faber, Chiadi U. Onyike, Peter B. Barker, Jeremy D. Schmahmann, Eva‐Maria Ratai, Sub H. Subramony, Thomas H. Mareci, Khalaf O. Bushara, Henry Paulson, Thomas Klockgether, Alexandra Durr, Tetsuo Ashizawa, Christophe Lenglet, Gülin Öz, READISCA Investigators   +26 more
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