Search Results - "Duquette, Pierre"
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Trial of Minocycline in a Clinically Isolated Syndrome of Multiple Sclerosis
Published in The New England journal of medicine (01-06-2017)“…The risk of conversion from a first demyelinating event to MS was lower with minocycline than with placebo over 6 months but not over 24 months. Changes of…”
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Clinical insights on the spasticity-plus syndrome in multiple sclerosis
Published in Frontiers in neurology (05-08-2022)Get full text
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Switch to natalizumab versus fingolimod in active relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
Published in Annals of neurology (01-03-2015)“…Objective In patients suffering multiple sclerosis activity despite treatment with interferon β or glatiramer acetate, clinicians often switch therapy to…”
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A retrospective claims analysis: Compliance and discontinuation rates among Canadian patients with multiple sclerosis treated with disease-modifying therapies
Published in PloS one (14-01-2019)“…Compliance to disease modifying therapy (DMT) is associated with a reduced risk of relapse, lower healthcare resource utilization, and improved health-related…”
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The effects of aging and disease duration on cognition in multiple sclerosis
Published in Brain and cognition (01-12-2020)“…•Aging is a major factor that influences cognitive functions in MS.•A trend of disease duration influencing information processing speed is observed.•Results…”
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Discontinuing disease-modifying therapy in MS after a prolonged relapse-free period: a propensity score-matched study
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-10-2016)“…BackgroundDiscontinuation of injectable disease-modifying therapy (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) after a long period of relapse freedom is frequently…”
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Impact of aging on treatment considerations for multiple sclerosis patients
Published in Frontiers in neurology (07-07-2023)“…With a rapidly aging global population and improvement of outcomes with newer multiple sclerosis (MS)-specific disease-modifying therapies (DMTs), the…”
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CD70 defines a subset of proinflammatory and CNS-pathogenic TH1/TH17 lymphocytes and is overexpressed in multiple sclerosis
Published in Cellular & molecular immunology (01-07-2019)“…CD70 is the unique ligand of CD27 and is expressed on immune cells only upon activation. Therefore, engagement of the costimulatory CD27/CD70 pathway is solely…”
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Cognitive reserve as a moderating factor between EDSS and cognition in multiple sclerosis
Published in Multiple sclerosis and related disorders (01-02-2023)“…•Cognitive reserve represents the plasticity properties of the brain to resist damage caused by disease and/or aging.•The protective role of CR seems to target…”
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IL-27 shapes the immune properties of human astrocytes and their impact on encountered human T lymphocytes
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (01-09-2022)“…Abstract Background Interleukin-27 (IL-27) can trigger both pro- and anti-inflammatory responses. This cytokine is elevated in the central nervous system (CNS)…”
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Perceptions and engagement of patients with chronic conditions on the use of medical cannabis: a scoping review
Published in European journal of medical research (01-04-2024)“…Studies generally focus on one type of chronic condition and the effect of medical cannabis (MC) on symptoms; little is known about the perceptions and…”
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Efficacy of cannabinoids compared to the current standard treatments on symptom relief in persons with multiple sclerosis (CANSEP trial): study protocol for a randomized clinical trial
Published in Frontiers in neurology (24-07-2024)“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory and degenerative disease of the central nervous system. More than 90,000 Canadians are affected; a cure is yet to be…”
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Does pregnancy alter the long-term course of multiple sclerosis?
Published in Annals of epidemiology (01-07-2014)“…Abstract Purpose The purpose was to examine the impact of pregnancy on the rates of relapses, progression to irreversible disability, and transition to…”
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Multiple sclerosis susceptibility genes: associations with relapse severity and recovery
Published in PloS one (09-10-2013)“…Patients with early multiple sclerosis (MS) have stereotyped attack severity and recovery. We sought to determine if polymorphisms in MS susceptibility genes…”
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Statins reduce human blood-brain barrier permeability and restrict leukocyte migration: Relevance to multiple sclerosis
Published in Annals of neurology (01-07-2006)“…Objective Dysregulation of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) and transendothelial migration of immune cells are among the earliest central nervous system changes…”
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Does pain in individuals with multiple sclerosis affect employment? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Pain research & management (2013)“…Individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) experience some of the highest unemployment rates among all groups of chronic illnesses. Pain has been found to be a…”
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Impairment, disability and fatigue in multiple sclerosis
Published in Caspian journal of internal medicine (01-01-2018)“…Identifying the predictors of pain is important for both health professionals and researchers, because pain has repeatedly been found to be a strong predictor…”
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Fingolimod after natalizumab and the risk of short-term relapse
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The IL‐27/IL‐27R axis is altered in CD4+ and CD8+ T lymphocytes from multiple sclerosis patients
Published in Clinical & translational immunology (2021)“…Objectives Pro‐ and anti‐inflammatory properties have been attributed to interleukin‐27 (IL‐27). Nevertheless, the impact of this cytokine on chronic…”
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Association of multiple sclerosis susceptibility variants and early attack location in the CNS
Published in PloS one (10-10-2013)“…The anatomic location of subsequent relapses in early multiple sclerosis (MS) appears to be predicted by the first attack location. We sought to determine if…”
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