2023
Associations of clonal hematopoiesis with recurrent vascular events and death in patients with incident ischemic stroke
Arends C, Liman T, Strzelecka P, Kufner A, Löwe P, Huo S, Stein C, Piper S, Tilgner M, Sperber P, Dimitriou S, Heuschmann P, Hablesreiter R, Harms C, Bullinger L, Weber J, Endres M, Damm F. Associations of clonal hematopoiesis with recurrent vascular events and death in patients with incident ischemic stroke. Blood 2023, 141: 787-799. PMID: 36441964, DOI: 10.1182/blood.2022017661.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComposite end pointPrimary composite end pointRecurrent vascular eventsVascular eventsIschemic strokeClonal hematopoiesisInterleukin-6Risk factorsHigh-sensitivity C-reactive proteinLarge artery atherosclerosis strokeVascular cell adhesion molecule-1Cell adhesion molecule-1Secondary vascular eventsIncident ischemic strokeMultivariable Cox regressionIndependent risk factorC-reactive proteinRisk of atherosclerosisShorter overall survivalMajor risk factorWhite matter lesionsAdhesion molecule-1Peripheral blood DNAPrecision medicine approachIL-6 receptor
2019
Serum Anti-NMDA (N-Methyl-D-Aspartate)-Receptor Antibodies and Long-Term Clinical Outcome After Stroke (PROSCIS-B)
Sperber P, Siegerink B, Huo S, Rohmann J, Piper S, Prüss H, Heuschmann P, Endres M, Liman T. Serum Anti-NMDA (N-Methyl-D-Aspartate)-Receptor Antibodies and Long-Term Clinical Outcome After Stroke (PROSCIS-B). Stroke 2019, 50: 3213-3219. PMID: 31526121, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.119.026100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecondary vascular eventsFunctional outcomeVascular eventsHigh titersNMDAR1-ABSeronegative patientsSeropositive patientsFirst strokeLong-term clinical outcomesLong-term functional outcomeCombined end pointRecurrent vascular eventsOutcomes of patientsPoor functional outcomeSub-group analysisOutcomes of interestAnti-NMDAAutoimmune encephalitisCardiovascular riskProspective cohortRankin ScaleHazard ratioClinical outcomesNeuroprotective effectsReceptor antibodies