2025
Alterations in Gut Microbiome-Host Relationships After Immune Perturbation in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
Gupta V, Janda G, Pump H, Lele N, Cruz I, Cohen I, Ruff W, Hafler D, Sung J, Longbrake E. Alterations in Gut Microbiome-Host Relationships After Immune Perturbation in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis. Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation 2025, 12: e200355. PMID: 39819054, PMCID: PMC11741292, DOI: 10.1212/nxi.0000000000200355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmplicon sequence variantsIgA-coatedGut microbiomeBacterial fractionRRNA gene amplicon sequencingLong-read sequencingGut microbial symbiontsGene amplicon sequencingMultiple sclerosisStool samplesProportion of bacteriaB cellsHost-microbial interfaceAnti-CD20 monoclonal antibody treatmentDiagnosing MSMicrobial symbiontsIgA-secreting B cellsTaxonomic resolutionSequence variantsAmplicon sequencingB-cell depletionFecal microbiotaMonths of treatmentMonoclonal antibody treatmentDevelopment of autoimmunity
2003
In vitro evidence that subcutaneous administration of glatiramer acetate induces hyporesponsive T cells in patients with multiple sclerosis
Schmied M, Duda PW, Krieger JI, Trollmo C, Hafler DA. In vitro evidence that subcutaneous administration of glatiramer acetate induces hyporesponsive T cells in patients with multiple sclerosis. Clinical Immunology 2003, 106: 163-174. PMID: 12706402, DOI: 10.1016/s1521-6616(03)00020-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGA-reactive T cellsT cell reactivityT cellsRR-MSMultiple sclerosisCell reactivityT cell peripheral toleranceTh2-type T cellsT cell frequenciesMonths of treatmentT cell hyporesponsivenessT cell populationsT cell nonresponsivenessT cell anergyHyporesponsive T cellsMechanism of actionMyelin antigensGlatiramer acetatePeripheral toleranceCell hyporesponsivenessPeripheral bloodClonal eliminationIL-2Cell anergySubcutaneous administration