2015
Investigating the Antigen Specificity of Multiple Sclerosis Central Nervous System-Derived Immunoglobulins
Willis SN, Stathopoulos P, Chastre A, Compton SD, Hafler DA, O’Connor K. Investigating the Antigen Specificity of Multiple Sclerosis Central Nervous System-Derived Immunoglobulins. Frontiers In Immunology 2015, 6: 600. PMID: 26648933, PMCID: PMC4663633, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2015.00600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCentral nervous systemB cell responsesMultiple sclerosisB cellsCNS tissueCerebrospinal fluidAntigen specificityNervous systemCell responsesAntigen-driven B cell responsesImmune cell infiltrationMS central nervous systemTertiary lymphoid structuresResident B cellsAntigen-driven responseB cell clonesMS brainsLymphoid structuresCell infiltrationRecombinant human immunoglobulinNeurofilament lightCNS-derived cell linesCandidate antigensAntigen arraysDisease pathology
2006
Comprehensive Phenotyping in Multiple Sclerosis: Discovery Based Proteomics and the Current Understanding of Putative Biomarkers
O’Connor K, Roy SM, Becker CH, Hafler DA, Kantor AB. Comprehensive Phenotyping in Multiple Sclerosis: Discovery Based Proteomics and the Current Understanding of Putative Biomarkers. Disease Markers 2006, 22: 213-225. PMID: 17124343, PMCID: PMC3851054, DOI: 10.1155/2006/670439.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMultiple sclerosisMagnetic resonance imagingPutative biomarkersComprehensive phenotypingMonitoring of progressionComponent expression levelsClinical evaluationCSF proteinAccurate biomarkersCerebrospinal fluid chemistryControl groupTherapeutic interventionsPatient careAccurate diagnosisResonance imagingDisease pathologyFurther evaluationBiomarkersPreliminary dataExpression levelsSclerosisDiagnosisCSFSingle testNovel assessment
2005
Multiple sclerosis
Hafler DA, Slavik JM, Anderson DE, O'Connor KC, De Jager P, Baecher‐Allan C. Multiple sclerosis. Immunological Reviews 2005, 204: 208-231. PMID: 15790361, DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-2896.2005.00240.x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMultiple sclerosisT cellsB cellsImmunopathology of MSCentral nervous system white matterNervous system white matterRegulatory T cellsHallmark of inflammationImmunosuppressive therapyAutoimmune processImmunomodulatory therapeuticsAnimal modelsMS researchWhite matterDisease pathologyClonal expansionDiseaseMajor histocompatibility complex (MHC) genesMolecular pathologyRNA expressionSclerosisInflammationTherapyPathologyComplex genetic diseases
2001
The Neuroimmunology of Multiple Sclerosis: Possible Roles of T and B Lymphocytes in Immunopathogenesis
O'connor K, Bar-Or A, Hafler D. The Neuroimmunology of Multiple Sclerosis: Possible Roles of T and B Lymphocytes in Immunopathogenesis. Journal Of Clinical Immunology 2001, 21: 81-92. PMID: 11332657, DOI: 10.1023/a:1011064007686.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMultiple sclerosisT cellsB cellsImmunopathology of MSMyelin-reactive T cellsCentral nervous system white matterNervous system white matterAutoreactive T cellsMS immunopathologyImmunosuppressive therapyCNS pathogenesisTolerance breakdownAutoreactive cellsInflammatory diseasesPathological studiesAnimal modelsB lymphocytesWhite matterMajor mediatorDisease pathologyNonhuman primatesDiseaseEvidence supportImmunopathologySclerosis