Viruses and Multiple Sclerosis

Intra-cerebral injection of neuromyelitis optica immunoglobulin G and human complement produces neuromyelitis optica lesions in mice

(2010) Samira Saadoun et al.   BRAIN

Epstein-Barr Virus Latent Infection and BAFF Expression in B Cells in the Multiple Sclerosis Brain: Implications for Viral Persistence and Intrathecal B-Cell Activation

(2010) Barbara Serafini et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPATHOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

Genome, epigenome and RNA sequences of monozygotic twins discordant for multiple sclerosis

(2010) Sergio E. Baranzini et al.   NATURE

Absence of Epstein-Barr virus in the brain and CSF of patients with multiple sclerosis

(2010) S. A. Sargsyan et al.   NEUROLOGY

Neuromyelitis optica: Pathogenicity of patient immunoglobulin in vivo

(2009) Monika Bradl et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Intrathecal pathogenic anti–aquaporin-4 antibodies in early neuromyelitis optica

(2009) Jeffrey L. Bennett et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Varicella zoster virus is not a disease-relevant antigen in multiple sclerosis

(2009) Mark P. Burgoon et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Antibodies produced by clonally expanded plasma cells in multiple sclerosis cerebrospinal fluid

(2009) Gregory P. Owens et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Neuromyelitis optica: Passive transfer to rats by human immunoglobulin

(2009) Makoto Kinoshita et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Epstein Barr virus is not a characteristic feature in the central nervous system in established multiple sclerosis

(2009) Laura A. N. Peferoen et al.   BRAIN

Epstein–Barr virus infection is not a characteristic feature of multiple sclerosis brain

(2009) Simon N. Willis et al.   BRAIN

Potential of a unique antibody gene signature to predict conversion to clinically definite multiple sclerosis☆

(2009) Elizabeth M. Cameron et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY

Identification of measles virus epitopes using an ultra-fast method of panning phage-displayed random peptide libraries

(2009) Xiaoli Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGICAL METHODS

Varicella-zoster virus in cerebrospinal fluid at relapses of multiple sclerosis

(2008) Julio Sotelo et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Homogeneity of active demyelinating lesions in established multiple sclerosis

(2008) Esther C. W. Breij et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Aquaporin-4 Antibodies in Neuromyelitis Optica and Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis

(2008) Patrick Waters et al.   ARCHIVES OF NEUROLOGY

CSF IgG heavy-chain bias in patients at the time of a clinically isolated syndrome

(2008) Jeffrey L. Bennett et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY

Matching of oligoclonal immunoglobulin transcriptomes and proteomes of cerebrospinal fluid in multiple sclerosis

(2008) Birgit Obermeier et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

B-Cell Depletion with Rituximab in Relapsing–Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

(2008) Stephen L. Hauser et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE