2016
Linking Genotype to Clinical Phenotype in Multiple Sclerosis: In Search of the Holy Grail
Longbrake EE, Hafler DA. Linking Genotype to Clinical Phenotype in Multiple Sclerosis: In Search of the Holy Grail. JAMA Neurology 2016, 73: 777-8. PMID: 27244583, PMCID: PMC5198230, DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2016.1227.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Dimethyl fumarate selectively reduces memory T cells in multiple sclerosis patients
Longbrake E, Ramsbottom M, Cantoni C, Ghezzi L, Cross A, Piccio L. Dimethyl fumarate selectively reduces memory T cells in multiple sclerosis patients. Multiple Sclerosis Journal 2015, 22: 1061-1070. PMID: 26459150, PMCID: PMC4829494, DOI: 10.1177/1352458515608961.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDMF-treated patientsMemory T cellsMultiple sclerosis patientsT cellsMS patientsDendritic cellsSclerosis patientsEffector memory T cellsUntreated MS patientsMyeloid dendritic cellsAbsolute lymphocyte countPlasmacytoid dendritic cellsNatural killer cellsNaïve T cellsMechanism of actionLymphocyte countLymphopenic patientsRegulatory cellsKiller cellsPeripheral bloodImmune cellsHealthy controlsPatientsB cellsFlow cytometry