2011
Interferon regulatory factor 5 gene variants and pharmacological and clinical outcome of Interferonβ therapy in multiple sclerosis
Vosslamber S, van der Voort LF, van den Elskamp IJ, Heijmans R, Aubin C, Uitdehaag BM, Crusius JB, van der PouwKraan T, Comabella M, Montalban X, Hafler DA, De Jager PL, Killestein J, Polman CH, Verweij CL. Interferon regulatory factor 5 gene variants and pharmacological and clinical outcome of Interferonβ therapy in multiple sclerosis. Genes & Immunity 2011, 12: 466-472. PMID: 21471993, DOI: 10.1038/gene.2011.18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelapsing-remitting multiple sclerosisNon-responder statusInterferon regulatory factor 5IFNβ treatmentMultiple sclerosisT2 lesionsClinical outcomesMore magnetic resonance imagingMore T2 lesionsStart of therapyGene variantsInterferon-β TherapyIFN response genesRegulatory factor 5Poor pharmacological responseMagnetic resonance imagingIFNβ therapyClinical responseFirst relapseIndependent cohortPharmacological responseClinical relevanceG allelePatientsResonance imaging
2006
Comprehensive Phenotyping in Multiple Sclerosis: Discovery Based Proteomics and the Current Understanding of Putative Biomarkers
O’Connor K, Roy SM, Becker CH, Hafler DA, Kantor AB. Comprehensive Phenotyping in Multiple Sclerosis: Discovery Based Proteomics and the Current Understanding of Putative Biomarkers. Disease Markers 2006, 22: 213-225. PMID: 17124343, PMCID: PMC3851054, DOI: 10.1155/2006/670439.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMultiple sclerosisMagnetic resonance imagingPutative biomarkersComprehensive phenotypingMonitoring of progressionComponent expression levelsClinical evaluationCSF proteinAccurate biomarkersCerebrospinal fluid chemistryControl groupTherapeutic interventionsPatient careAccurate diagnosisResonance imagingDisease pathologyFurther evaluationBiomarkersPreliminary dataExpression levelsSclerosisDiagnosisCSFSingle testNovel assessment
1995
Correlation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging With Immune and Clinical Measures in 45 MS Patients Receiving 20 to 24 MRI Scans Each Over a 1 ‐Year Period
Weiner H, Guttman C, Khoury S, Hohol M, Hafler D, Orav E, Hsu L, Ahn S, Kikinis R, Jolesz F. Correlation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging With Immune and Clinical Measures in 45 MS Patients Receiving 20 to 24 MRI Scans Each Over a 1 ‐Year Period. Neurology 1995, 45: 1416-1416. DOI: 10.1212/wnl.45.7.1416.Peer-Reviewed Original Research