Search Results - "Vuorimaa, Anna"

Positron emission tomography imaging in evaluation of MS pathology in vivo by Högel, Heidi, Rissanen, Eero, Vuorimaa, Anna, Airas, Laura

“…Positron emission tomography (PET) gives an opportunity to quantitate the expression of specific molecular targets in vivo and longitudinally in brain and thus…”
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Brain TSPO-PET predicts later disease progression independent of relapses in multiple sclerosis by Sucksdorff, Marcus, Matilainen, Markus, Tuisku, Jouni, Polvinen, Eero, Vuorimaa, Anna, Rokka, Johanna, Nylund, Marjo, Rissanen, Eero, Airas, Laura

“…Overactivation of microglia is associated with most neurodegenerative diseases. In this study we examined whether PET-measurable innate immune cell activation…”
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Association of serum neurofilament light with microglial activation in multiple sclerosis by Saraste, Maija, Matilainen, Markus, Vuorimaa, Anna, Laaksonen, Sini, Sucksdorff, Marcus, Leppert, David, Kuhle, Jens, Airas, Laura

“…BackgroundTranslocator protein (TSPO)-PET and neurofilament light (NfL) both report on brain pathology, but their potential association has not yet been…”
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In Vivo PET Imaging of Adenosine 2A Receptors in Neuroinflammatory and Neurodegenerative Disease by Vuorimaa, Anna, Airas, Laura, Rissanen, Eero

“…Adenosine receptors are G-protein coupled P1 purinergic receptors that are broadly expressed in the peripheral immune system, vasculature, and the central…”
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Longitudinal stability of progression‐related microglial activity during teriflunomide treatment in patients with multiple sclerosis by Lehto, Jussi, Nylund, Marjo, Matilainen, Markus, Sucksdorff, Marcus, Vuorimaa, Anna, Rajander, Johan, Wahlroos, Saara, Hariri, Parisa, Airas, Laura

“…Background and purpose The aim was to study brain innate immune cell activation in teriflunomide‐treated patients with relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis…”
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High serum neurofilament associates with diffuse white matter damage in MS by Saraste, Maija, Bezukladova, Svetlana, Matilainen, Markus, Tuisku, Jouni, Rissanen, Eero, Sucksdorff, Marcus, Laaksonen, Sini, Vuorimaa, Anna, Kuhle, Jens, Leppert, David, Airas, Laura

“…To evaluate to which extent serum neurofilament light chain (NfL) increase is related to diffusion tensor imaging-MRI measurable diffuse normal-appearing white…”
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Natalizumab treatment reduces microglial activation in the white matter of the MS brain by Sucksdorff, Marcus, Tuisku, Jouni, Matilainen, Markus, Vuorimaa, Anna, Smith, Sarah, Keitilä, Joonas, Rokka, Johanna, Parkkola, Riitta, Nylund, Marjo, Rinne, Juha, Rissanen, Eero, Airas, Laura

“…OBJECTIVETo evaluate whether natalizumab treatment reduces microglial activation in MS. METHODSWe measured microglial activation using the 18-kDa translocator…”
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Insights into disseminated MS brain pathology with multimodal diffusion tensor and PET imaging by Bezukladova, Svetlana, Tuisku, Jouni, Matilainen, Markus, Vuorimaa, Anna, Nylund, Marjo, Smith, Sarah, Sucksdorff, Marcus, Mohammadian, Mehrbod, Saunavaara, Virva, Laaksonen, Sini, Rokka, Johanna, Rinne, Juha O., Rissanen, Eero, Airas, Laura

“…To evaluate in vivo the co-occurrence of microglial activation and microstructural white matter (WM) damage in the MS brain and to examine their association…”
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