Search Results - "Bennett, Jeffrey L"
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Treatment of neuromyelitis optica: state-of-the-art and emerging therapies
Published in Nature reviews. Neurology (01-09-2014)“…Key Points Most patients with neuromyelitis optica (NMO) have serum IgG antibodies against astrocytic aquaporin-4 (AQP4) channels, a minority have antibodies…”
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Loss of Myelin Basic Protein Function Triggers Myelin Breakdown in Models of Demyelinating Diseases
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (12-07-2016)“…Breakdown of myelin sheaths is a pathological hallmark of several autoimmune diseases of the nervous system. We employed autoantibody-mediated animal models of…”
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Serum Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein: A Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder Biomarker
Published in Annals of neurology (01-05-2021)“…Objective Blood tests to monitor disease activity, attack severity, or treatment impact in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) have not been…”
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Membrane assembly of aquaporin-4 autoantibodies regulates classical complement activation in neuromyelitis optica
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-05-2019)“…Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an autoimmune CNS disorder mediated by pathogenic aquaporin-4 (AQP4) water channel autoantibodies (AQP4-IgG). Although…”
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Steroid-sparing maintenance immunotherapy for MOG-IgG associated disorder
Published in Neurology (14-07-2020)“…OBJECTIVEMyelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein–immunoglobulin G (MOG-IgG) associated disorder (MOGAD) often manifests with recurrent CNS demyelinating attacks…”
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Ex vivo spinal cord slice model of neuromyelitis optica reveals novel immunopathogenic mechanisms
Published in Annals of neurology (01-12-2011)“…Objective: Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a neuroinflammatory disease of spinal cord and optic nerve associated with serum autoantibodies (NMO–immunoglobulin G…”
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Concentration-dependent effects of CSF1R inhibitors on oligodendrocyte progenitor cells ex vivo and in vivo
Published in Experimental neurology (01-08-2019)“…Microglia are the principal resident immune cells in the central nervous system (CNS) and play important roles in CNS development, maintenance and repair. The…”
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Anti-Aquaporin-4 monoclonal antibody blocker therapy for neuromyelitis optica
Published in Annals of neurology (01-03-2012)“…Objective: Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. Circulating autoantibodies (NMO‐immunoglobulin…”
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Finding NMO: The Evolving Diagnostic Criteria of Neuromyelitis Optica
Published in Journal of neuro-ophthalmology (01-09-2016)“…Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an autoimmune demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system (CNS) with predilection for the optic nerves and spinal cord…”
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Intrathecal pathogenic anti-aquaporin-4 antibodies in early neuromyelitis optica
Published in Annals of neurology (01-11-2009)“…Objective The serum of most neuromyelitis optica (NMO) patients contains autoantibodies (NMO‐IgGs) directed against the aquaporin‐4 (AQP4) water channel…”
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Binding Affinity and Specificity of Neuromyelitis Optica Autoantibodies to Aquaporin-4 M1/M23 Isoforms and Orthogonal Arrays
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (06-05-2011)“…Autoantibodies against astrocyte water channel aquaporin-4 (AQP4) are highly specific for the neuroinflammatory disease neuromyelitis optica (NMO). We measured…”
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Human antibodies against the myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein can cause complement-dependent demyelination
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (25-10-2017)“…Antibodies to the myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) are associated with a subset of inflammatory demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system…”
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Acute Management of Optic Neuritis: An Evolving Paradigm
Published in Journal of neuro-ophthalmology (01-09-2018)“…The current management of acute optic neuritis (ON) is focused on expediting visual recovery through the use of high-dose intravenous corticosteroids. The…”
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Blood-brain barrier resealing in neuromyelitis optica occurs independently of astrocyte regeneration
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-03-2021)“…Approximately 80% of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) patients harbor serum anti-aquaporin-4 autoantibodies targeting astrocytes in the CNS…”
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Neuromyelitis optica IgG causes placental inflammation and fetal death
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-09-2013)“…Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the CNS and affects women of childbearing age. Most patients with NMO have circulating…”
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Intravenous neuromyelitis optica autoantibody in mice targets aquaporin-4 in peripheral organs and area postrema
Published in PloS one (04-11-2011)“…The pathogenesis of neuromyelitis optica (NMO) involves binding of IgG autoantibodies (NMO-IgG) to aquaporin-4 (AQP4) on astrocytes in the central nervous…”
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Dural sinus stent placement for idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Published in Journal of neurosurgery (01-03-2012)“…The use of unilateral dural sinus stent placement in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) has been described by multiple investigators. To…”
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Specific Induction of Double Negative B Cells During Protective and Pathogenic Immune Responses
Published in Frontiers in immunology (18-12-2020)“…Double negative (DN) (CD19 CD20 CD27 IgD ) B cells are expanded in patients with autoimmune and infectious diseases; however their role in the humoral immune…”
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Pathogenic myelin-specific antibodies in multiple sclerosis target conformational proteolipid protein 1-anchored membrane domains
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-10-2023)“…B cell clonal expansion and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) oligoclonal IgG bands are established features of the immune response in multiple sclerosis (MS)…”
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Analysis of Varicella-Zoster Virus in Temporal Arteries Biopsy Positive and Negative for Giant Cell Arteritis
Published in JAMA neurology (01-11-2015)“…Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common systemic vasculitis in elderly individuals. Diagnosis is confirmed by temporal artery (TA) biopsy, although…”
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