2019
CHAPTER 2 Genetics of Multiple Sclerosis
Abulaban A, Hafler D, Longbrake E. CHAPTER 2 Genetics of Multiple Sclerosis. 2019, 33-54. DOI: 10.1039/9781788016070-00033.ChaptersMultiple sclerosisCentral nervous systemImmune cell infiltratesComplex autoimmune diseaseEnvironmental risk factorsExtensive CNS demyelinationMS therapyAxonal damageCell infiltrateCNS demyelinationAutoimmune diseasesRisk factorsGenetic predispositionNervous systemDisease severityDiseaseSclerosisComplex genetic diseasesChapter 2 GeneticsGenetic diseasesDemyelinationInfiltratesAutoimmunityPathogenesisTherapy
2007
Protective and therapeutic role for αB-crystallin in autoimmune demyelination
Ousman SS, Tomooka BH, van Noort JM, Wawrousek EF, O’Conner K, Hafler DA, Sobel RA, Robinson WH, Steinman L. Protective and therapeutic role for αB-crystallin in autoimmune demyelination. Nature 2007, 448: 474-479. PMID: 17568699, DOI: 10.1038/nature05935.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1992
Autoreactive T Cells in Multiple Sclerosis
Zhang J, Weiner H, Hafler D. Autoreactive T Cells in Multiple Sclerosis. International Reviews Of Immunology 1992, 9: 183-201. PMID: 1285060, DOI: 10.3109/08830189209061790.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral nervous systemMultiple sclerosisInflammatory processT cellsCerebrospinal fluidNervous systemAcute MS plaquesActive inflammatory processAutoreactive T cellsChronic inflammatory diseaseCNS inflammatory processesIL-2 receptorPeripheral nervous systemActivated T cellsNeurologic disabilityNeurological functionMS plaquesSensory deficitsInflammatory diseasesOligoclonal immunoglobulinsPositive macrophagesT lymphocytesWhite matterVisual problemsDemyelinationExperimental Approaches to Specific Immunotherapy in Multiple Sclerosis
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