2018
Chapter 46 Multiple sclerosis
Cotsapas C, Mitrovic M, Hafler D. Chapter 46 Multiple sclerosis. Handbook Of Clinical Neurology 2018, 148: 723-730. PMID: 29478610, DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-444-64076-5.00046-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple sclerosisCentral nervous system white matterNervous system white matterAutoimmune neurologic disordersDisease-modifying therapiesImmune function modulationSpecific immune subsetsCentral nervous systemGenetic variantsImmune subsetsNeurologic symptomsAutoimmune attackLeading causeNeurologic disordersNervous systemWhite matterCommon genetic variantsOverall riskSclerosisYoung adultsEnvironmental exposuresRiskSymptomsDiseasePatients
2014
Common Genetic Variants Modulate Pathogen-Sensing Responses in Human Dendritic Cells
Lee MN, Ye C, Villani AC, Raj T, Li W, Eisenhaure TM, Imboywa SH, Chipendo PI, Ran FA, Slowikowski K, Ward LD, Raddassi K, McCabe C, Lee MH, Frohlich IY, Hafler DA, Kellis M, Raychaudhuri S, Zhang F, Stranger BE, Benoist CO, De Jager PL, Regev A, Hacohen N. Common Genetic Variants Modulate Pathogen-Sensing Responses in Human Dendritic Cells. Science 2014, 343: 1246980. PMID: 24604203, PMCID: PMC4124741, DOI: 10.1126/science.1246980.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAutoimmune DiseasesCommunicable DiseasesDendritic CellsEscherichia coliFemaleGene-Environment InteractionGenetic LociGenome-Wide Association StudyHEK293 CellsHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansInfluenza A virusInterferon Regulatory Factor-7Interferon-betaLipopolysaccharidesMaleMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotideQuantitative Trait LociSTAT Transcription FactorsTranscriptomeYoung AdultConceptsGenetic variationPathogen-responsive genesHuman genetic variationGenetic variantsIRF transcription factorsCommon genetic variantsType I IFN inductionFunctional annotationExpression responsesTranscription factorsI IFN inductionCausal variantsPathogen sensingEnvironmental stimuliComplex diseasesCommon variantsCommon allelesIFN inductionComputational approachVariantsCellsInductionGenesInterindividual variationSTAT
2012
Multiple sclerosis
Nylander A, Hafler DA. Multiple sclerosis. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2012, 122: 1180-1188. PMID: 22466660, PMCID: PMC3314452, DOI: 10.1172/jci58649.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAllelesAutoantigensAutoimmune DiseasesB-Lymphocyte SubsetsCostimulatory and Inhibitory T-Cell ReceptorsCytokinesForecastingForkhead Transcription FactorsGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansLymphocyte ActivationMeningesModels, ImmunologicalMultiple SclerosisT-Lymphocyte SubsetsT-Lymphocytes, RegulatoryConceptsMultiple sclerosisImmunopathology of MSMultifocal demyelinating diseasePersistence of antigenMS prognosisDemyelinating diseaseOligoclonal expansionAutoimmune responseLymphoid folliclesHumoral responseT cellsTreatment decisionsInfectious agentsSusceptible individualsProgressive neurodegenerationCommon genetic variantsPathway disruptionPresent recent dataSclerosisRecent dataDisease susceptibilityAntigenGenetic variantsImmunopathologyPrognosis