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The puzzling natural history of multiple sclerosis: a challenge for the research and care |
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Pasquale Ferrante
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History and activities of the Don Carlo Gnocchi Multiple Sclerosis Center |
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Carlo Lorenzo Cazzullo
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The genetics of multiple sclerosis |
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Alastair Compston
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The complex genetic aetiology of multiple sclerosis |
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Jorge R Oksenberg & Lisa F Barcellos
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MS genetics: recent Scandinavian efforts |
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Jan Hillert
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An attempt of identifying MS-associated loci as a follow-up of a genomic linkage study in the Italian population |
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Sandra D'Alfonso,
Lorenza Nisticò,
Daniela Bocchio,
Roberto Bomprezzi,
Maria Giovanna Marrosu,
Maria Rita Murru,
Marina Lai,
Luca Massacesi,
Clara Ballerini,
Anna Repice,
Marco Salvetti,
Chiara Montesperelli,
Giovanni Ristori,
Maria Trojano,
Maria Liguori,
Domenico Gambi,
Aldo Quattrone,
Roberto Tosi & Patricia Momigliano-Richiardi
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Genetic risk factors in multiple sclerosis and approaches to their identification |
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Henrik B Rasmussen & Jørgen Clausen
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A polymorphism in the repetitive (TGGA)n sequence 5' to the human myelin basic protein gene in Italian multiple sclerosis patients |
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Franca Rosa Guerini,
Loredana Losciale,
Monica Mediati,
Livianna Speciale,
Roberta Mancuso,
Marina Saresella,
Maria Gaetana Calvo,
Domenico Caputo & Pasquale Ferrante
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Induction of IL-1 receptor antagonist by interferon beta: implication for the treatment of multiple sclerosis |
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Francesca Luisa Sciacca,
Nicola Canal & Luipi Maria Edoardo Grimaldi
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Augmented type 1 cytokines and human endogenous retroviruses specific immune responses in patients with acute multiple sclerosis |
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Daria Trabattoni,
Pasquale Ferrante,
Maria Luisa Fusi,
Marina Saresella,
Domenico Caputo,
Howard Urnovitz,
Carlo Luigi Cazzullo & Mario Clerici
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Presence of autoantibodies against complement regulatory proteins in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis |
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Claudia Pintér,
Silvia Beltrami,
Domenico Caputo,
Pasquale Ferrante & Alberto Clivio
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Effects of rIFN- -1b on serum circulating ICAM-1 in relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis and on the membrane-bound ICAM-1 expression on brain microvascular endothelial cells |
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Maria Trojano,
Giovanni Defazio,
Carlo Avolio,
Damiano Paolicelli,
Fabrizio Giuliani,
Maurizio Giorelli & Paolo Livrea
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Dynamics of the reactivity to MBP in multiple sclerosis |
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Antonio Uccelli,
Giovanni Ristori,
Debora Giunti,
Marco Seri,
Chiara Montesperelli,
Francesco Caroli,
Claudio Solaro,
Alessandra Murialdo,
Monica Marchese,
Carla Buttinelli,
Gianluigi Mancardi & Marco Salvetti
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Serum auto antibodies presence in multiple sclerosis patients treated with -interferon 1a and 1b |
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Livianna Speciale,
Marina Saresella,
Domenico Caputo,
Stefania Ruzzante,
Roberta Mancuso,
Maria Gaetana Calvo,
Franca Rosa Guerini & Pasquale Ferrante
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Endothelin and nitric oxide levels in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with multiple sclerosis |
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Livianna Speciale,
Marina Sarasella,
Stefania Ruzzante,
Domenico Caputo,
Roberta Mancuso,
Maria Gaetana Calvo,
Franca Rosa Guerini & Pasquale Ferrante
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Particle-associated retroviral RNA and tandem RGH/HERV-W copies on human chromosome 7q: possible components of a `chain-reaction' triggered by infectious agents in multiple sclerosis? |
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Hervé Perron,
Jean-Pierre Perin,
François Rieger & Patrick M Alliel
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The association between multiple sclerosis and infection with Epstein-Barr virus and retrovirus |
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Sven Haahr & Mette Munch
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Endogenous retroviruses and multiple sclerosis |
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Henrik B Rasmussen,
Gérard Lucotte & Jørgen Clausen
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Extended observations on the association of HHV-6 and multiple sclerosis |
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Rossana Berti,
Samantha S Soldan,
Nahid Akhyani,
Henry F McFarland & Steven Jacobson
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Novel human herpesviruses and multiple sclerosis |
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Antonella Rotola,
Elisabetta Caselli,
Enzo Cassai,
Maria Rosaria Tola,
Enrico Granieri & Dario Di Luca
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Human polyomavirus JCV and expression of myelin genes |
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Jennifer Gordon,
Gary L Gallia,
Luis Del Valle,
Shohreh Amini & Kamel Khalili
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Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: JC virus induced demyelination in the immune compromised host |
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Jean Hou & Eugene O Major
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Influence of JC virus coding region genotype on risk of multiple sclerosis and progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy |
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Hansjürgen T Agostini,
Caroline F Ryschkewitsch,
Robert W Baumhefner,
Wallace W Tourtellotte,
Elyse J Singer,
Samuel Komoly & Gerald L Stoner
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Molecular evidences for a role of HSV-1 in multiple sclerosis clinical acute attack |
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Pasquale Ferrante,
Roberta Mancuso,
Elisabetta Pagani,
Franca Rosa Guerini,
Maria Gaetana Calvo,
Marina Saresella,
Livianna Speciale & Domenico Caputo
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Magnetisation transfer imaging in multiple sclerosis |
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Massimo Filippi & Marco Rovaris
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Proton MR spectroscopy to assess axonal damage in multiple sclerosis and other white matter disorders |
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Nicola De Stefano,
Sridar Narayanan,
Paul M Matthews,
Marzia Mortilla,
Maria Teresa Dotti,
Antonio Federico & Douglas L Arnold
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MRI of spinal cord in MS |
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Stefano Bastianello,
Andrea Paolillo,
Elisabetta Giugni,
Saverio Giuliani,
Giulio Evangelisti,
Giacomo Luccichenti,
Ugo Angeloni,
Claudio Colonnese,
Marco Salvetti,
Claudio Gasperini,
Carlo Pozzilli & Cesare Fieschi
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Multiple sclerosis in time and space - geographic clues to cause |
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John F Kurtzke
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Exogeneous factors in the aetiology of multiple sclerosis |
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Enrico Granieri
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Clinical infections and multiple sclerosis: contribution from analytical epidemiology |
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Ilaria Casetta & Enrico Granieri
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Clinico-immunogenetic characteristics of multiple sclerosis with optic neuritis in children |
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AN Boiko,
ME Guseva,
MR Guseva,
S Yu Boiko,
MA Sudomoina,,
OV Bikova,
OI Maslova,
OO Favorova & EI Gusev
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Grading brainstem involvement in multiple sclerosis - by means of electro-oculography |
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Dario Alpini,
Domenico Caputo,
Ale Hahan,
Luigi Pugnetti,
Barbara Monti,
Stefania Razzari & Antonio Cesarani
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Mood disorders in multiple sclerosis: diagnosis and treatment |
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SL Minden
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Group psychotherapy experiences for people with multiple sclerosis and psychological support for families |
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Maria Grazia Landoni,
Maria Teresa Giordano & Gian Piero Guidetti
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MRI correlates of cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis patients |
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Marco Rovaris & Massimo Filippi
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Medical rehabilitation of chronic progressive disseminated encephalomyelitis (MS) |
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ME Westarp
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Update on multiple sclerosis rehabilitation |
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Roldano G Cardini,
Alessandro C Crippa & Davide Cattaneo
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Cognitive function and quality of life in multiple sclerosis patients |
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Roberto Cutajar,
Elisa Ferriani,
Cinzia Scandellari,
Loredana Sabattini,
Carmela Trocino,
Lino P Marchello & Sergio Stecchi
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A cost evaluation of multiple sclerosis |
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Mario Alberto Battaglia,
Paola Zagami & Michelle Messmer Uccelli
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