Search Results - "Van Pesch, V."
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A basic overview of multiple sclerosis immunopathology
Published in European journal of neurology (01-10-2015)“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a multi‐component disease characterized by inflammation, neurodegeneration and failure of central nervous system (CNS) repair…”
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Free Kappa light chains in neuroinflammatory disorders: Complement rather than substitute?
Published in Acta neurologica Scandinavica (01-10-2018)“…Objectives The detection of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)‐specific IgG oligoclonal bands (OCB) by isoelectric focusing (IEF) is widely used to help diagnose…”
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Anti‐inflammatory disease‐modifying treatment and disability progression in primary progressive multiple sclerosis: a cohort study
Published in European journal of neurology (01-02-2019)“…Background and purpose Treatment options in primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) are scarce and, with the exception of ocrelizumab, anti‐inflammatory…”
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The frequency of CSF oligoclonal banding in multiple sclerosis increases with latitude
Published in Multiple sclerosis (01-07-2012)“…Background: With the advent of MRI scanning, the value of lumbar puncture to assess oligoclonal band (OCB) statusfor the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS)…”
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The combined administration of LNC-encapsulated retinoic acid and calcitriol stimulates oligodendrocyte progenitor cell differentiation in vitro and in vivo after intranasal administration
Published in International journal of pharmaceutics (25-06-2024)“…[Display omitted] •Encapsulation in lipid nanocapsules stabilizes retinoic acid.•Combining calcitriol and retinoic acid is more effective than each molecule…”
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A consensus protocol for the standardization of cerebrospinal fluid collection and biobanking
Published in Neurology (01-12-2009)“…There is a long history of research into body fluid biomarkers in neurodegenerative and neuroinflammatory diseases. However, only a few biomarkers in CSF are…”
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Kappa free light chains is a valid tool in the diagnostics of MS: A large multicenter study
Published in Multiple sclerosis (01-07-2020)“…Objective: To validate kappa free light chain (KFLC) and lambda free light chain (LFLC) indices as a diagnostic biomarker in multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods:…”
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Comparative Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Natalizumab and Fingolimod in Patients with Inadequate Response to Disease-Modifying Therapies in Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis in the United Kingdom
Published in PharmacoEconomics (01-03-2022)“…Background Patients with highly active relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis inadequately responding to first-line therapies (interferon-based therapies,…”
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Corticosteroids in the management of acute multiple sclerosis exacerbations
Published in Acta neurologica Belgica (01-09-2017)“…Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune, inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system characterized in the majority of the patients by a…”
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Decrease of blood anti-α1,3 Galactose Abs levels in multiple sclerosis (MS) and clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) patients
Published in Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.) (01-07-2017)“…Abstract The etiology of multiple sclerosis (MS) remains elusive. Among the possible causes, the increase of anti-Neu5Gc antibodies during EBV primo-infection…”
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Anti-SPAG16 antibodies in primary progressive multiple sclerosis are associated with an elevated progression index
Published in European journal of neurology (01-04-2016)“…Background and purpose Sperm‐associated antigen 16 (SPAG16), a sperm protein which is upregulated in reactive astrocytes in multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions,…”
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Polymerase chain reaction analysis and oligoclonal antibody in the cerebrospinal fluid from 34 patients with varicella-zoster virus infection of the nervous system
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-08-2006)“…Objective: To study cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum samples from 34 consecutive patients suspected of having varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection of the…”
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Susac-Like Syndrome in a Chronic Cocaine Abuser: Could Levamisole Play a Role?
Published in Journal of medical toxicology (01-03-2015)“…Introduction Toxic leukoencephalopathy is a possible but rare complication of chronic cocaine abuse. The role of adulterants, mainly levamisole, is still…”
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Physiotherapy and neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction in multiple sclerosis patients: a randomized controlled trial
Published in Progrès en urologie (Paris) (01-09-2014)“…This randomized controlled trial compare the efficacy of pelvic floor muscle training vs. transcutaneous posterior tibial nerve stimulation. Inclusion criteria…”
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The Leader Protein of Theiler's Virus Inhibits Immediate-Early Alpha/Beta Interferon Production
Published in Journal of Virology (01-09-2001)“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Recurrent Miller Fisher syndrome with vestibular involvement
Published in European neurology (01-10-2011)“…We describe a patient who had four relapses of Miller Fisher syndrome over a period of 20 years. The classical triad - ophthalmoparesis, ataxia and areflexia -…”
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Transient perioperative visual loss after an elective neurosurgical procedure
Published in Acta anaesthesiologica belgica (2013)“…To describe a case of reversible visual loss after a neurosurgical intervention and to discuss the role of the prone position as a potential risk factor. A…”
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Vitamin D supplementation in multiple sclerosis patients in 2012: hype or reality as an adjunctive therapy?
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PS1-09 Down-regulation of Th17-related cytokines by intravenous methylprednisolone in patients with an acute demyelinating event
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Fluctuations of MS births and UV-light exposure
Published in Acta neurologica Scandinavica (01-05-2013)“…Background Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) are more frequently born in spring when compared to autumn. Fluctuation of UV‐light has been hypothesized to…”
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