1997
Immune deviation following pulse cyclophosphamide/methylprednisolone treatment of multiple sclerosis: Increased interleukin‐4 production and associated eosinophilia
Smith D, Balashov K, Hafler D, Khoury S, Weiner H. Immune deviation following pulse cyclophosphamide/methylprednisolone treatment of multiple sclerosis: Increased interleukin‐4 production and associated eosinophilia. Annals Of Neurology 1997, 42: 313-318. PMID: 9307252, DOI: 10.1002/ana.410420307.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonthly intravenous methylprednisolonePulse cyclophosphamide therapyMultiple sclerosisImmune deviationIL-4Cyclophosphamide therapyIFN-beta1bMS patientsHealthy controlsTh1-type cell-mediated autoimmune diseaseCell-mediated autoimmune diseaseMethotrexate-treated patientsT-cell interferonUntreated MS patientsUntreated multiple sclerosisPeripheral blood eosinophiliaProgressive MS patientsTh2-type responseCyclophosphamide-treated patientsIL-10 productionInterleukin-4 productionMinimal IL-4Intravenous cyclophosphamideIntravenous methylprednisoloneBlood eosinophilia
1988
Cumulative Experience with High‐Dose Intravenous Cyclophosphamide and ACTH Therapy in Chronic Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
CARTER J, DAWSON D, HAFLER D, FALLIS R, STAZZONE L, ORAV J, WEINER H. Cumulative Experience with High‐Dose Intravenous Cyclophosphamide and ACTH Therapy in Chronic Progressive Multiple Sclerosis. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1988, 540: 535-536. PMID: 2849902, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1988.tb27163.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1987
Immunosuppression in progressive multiple sclerosis with high dose intravenous cyclophosphamide and monoclonal antibodies.
Dawson DM, Carter JL, Hafler DA, Weiner HL. Immunosuppression in progressive multiple sclerosis with high dose intravenous cyclophosphamide and monoclonal antibodies. Nuova Rivista Di Neurologia 1987, 57: 88-91. PMID: 3039645.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProgressive multiple sclerosisMonoclonal antibody therapyMultiple sclerosisAntibody therapyChronic progressive multiple sclerosisHigh-dose intravenous cyclophosphamideMultiple sclerosis patientsForm of treatmentLong-term controlIntravenous cyclophosphamideSclerosis patientsClinical resultsSerious toxicityImmune parametersPilot trialCyclophosphamideNervous systemSclerosisTerm controlsPatientsMonoclonal antibodiesACTHOnly small numbersTherapyAdverse effects