Assessing disability progression using the WHODAS 2.0 in multiple sclerosis: Investigating clinical and socio-demographic factors in a large longitudinal cohort study (TONiC-MS)

Authors: Parker, Richard M A ^{a, b, ⁎}, Tilling, Kate ^{a, b}, Mills, Roger ^{c, d}, Tennant, Alan ^e, Ben-Shlomo, Yoav ^b, Constantinescu, Cris S ^f, Kalra, Seema ^g, Young, Carolyn A ^{c, d}

Source: In Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders January 2025 93

An update on the use of sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor modulators for the treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis

Authors: Dumitrescu, Laura, Papathanasiou, Athanasios, Coclitu, Catalina, Garjani, Afagh, Evangelou, Nikos, Constantinescu, Cris S., Popescu, Bogdan Ovidiu, Tanasescu, Radu

Source: Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy. 24(4):495-509

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Trial protocol: Feasibility of neuromodulation with connectivity-guided intermittent theta-burst stimulation for improving cognition in multiple sclerosis

Authors: Blanchard Caroline, De Dios Perez Blanca, Tindall Tierney, Clarkson Katie, Felmban Ghadah, Scheffler-Ansari Grit, Periam Roger, Lankappa Sudheer, Constantinescu Cris S., das Nair Roshan, Morriss Richard, Evangelou Nikos, Auer Dorothee P., Dineen Rob A.

Source: Open Medicine, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 685-91 (2023)

Subject Terms: neuromodulation, transcranial magnetic stimulation, intermittent theta-burst stimulation, cognition, multiple sclerosis, Medicine

File Description: electronic resource

Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2391-5463

Access URL: https://doaj.org/article/6cc79e2897dd48b88e126491c36dfdc4

Effects of substance P on human cerebral microvascular endothelial cell line hCMEC/D3 are mediated exclusively through a truncated NK-1 receptor and depend on cell confluence

Authors: Gao, Xin, Frakich, Nanci, Filippini, Perla, Edwards, Laura J., Vinkemeier, Uwe, Gran, Bruno, Tanasescu, Radu, Bayraktutan, Ulvi, Colombo, Sergio, Constantinescu, Cris S.

Source: In Neuropeptides October 2022 95

Age at onset predicts outcome in aquaporin-4-IgG positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder from a United Kingdom population

Authors: Papathanasiou, Athanasios, Tanasescu, Radu, Tench, Chris R., Rocha, Maria Francisca, Bose, Smriti, Constantinescu, Cris S., Jacob, Saiju

Source: In Journal of the Neurological Sciences 15 December 2021 431

Quality of life in multiple sclerosis is dominated by fatigue, disability and self-efficacy

Authors: Young, Carolyn A., Mills, Roger, Rog, David, Sharrack, Basil, Majeed, Tahir, Constantinescu, Cris S., Kalra, Seema, Harrower, Timothy, Santander, Helen, Courtald, Gillian, Ford, Helen L., Woolmore, John, Tennant, Alan

Source: In Journal of the Neurological Sciences 15 July 2021 426

Natural sesame oil is superior to pre-digested lipid formulations and purified triglycerides in promoting the intestinal lymphatic transport and systemic bioavailability of cannabidiol

Authors: Feng, Wanshan, Qin, Chaolong, Chu, YenJu, Berton, Mattia, Lee, Jong Bong, Zgair, Atheer, Bettonte, Sara, Stocks, Michael J., Constantinescu, Cris S., Barrett, David A., Fischer, Peter M., Gershkovich, Pavel

Source: In European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics May 2021 162:43-49

PAF-R on activated T cells: Role in the IL-23/Th17 pathway and relevance to multiple sclerosis

Authors: Midgley, Angela, Barakat, Dina, Braitch, Manjit, Nichols, Calen, Nebozhyn, Mihailo, Edwards, Laura J., Fox, Susan C., Gran, Bruno, Robins, R. Adrian, Showe, Louise C., Constantinescu, Cris S.

Source: In Immunobiology January 2021 226(1)

Dorsolateral prefrontal circuit effective connectivity mediates the relationship between white matter structure and PASAT‐3 performance in multiple sclerosis

Authors: Meng, Dewen, Welton, Thomas, Elsarraj, Afaf, Morgan, Paul S., das Nair, Roshan, Constantinescu, Cris S., Evangelou, Nikos, Auer, Dorothee P., Dineen, Rob A.

Source: Human brain mapping. 42(2):495-509

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SRPK3 Is Essential for Cognitive and Ocular Development in Humans and Zebrafish, Explaining X‐Linked Intellectual Disability.

Authors: Roychaudhury, Arkaprava, Lee, Yu‐Ri, Choi, Tae‐Ik, Thomas, Mervyn G., Khan, Tahir N., Yousaf, Hammad, Skinner, Cindy, Maconachie, Gail, Crosier, Moira, Horak, Holli, Constantinescu, Cris S., Kim, Tae‐Yoon, Lee, Kang‐Han, Kyung, Jae‐Jun, Wang, Tao, Ku, Bonsu, Chodirker, Bernard N., Hammer, Michael F., Gottlob, Irene, Norton, William H. J.

Source: Annals of Neurology; Nov2024, Vol. 96 Issue 5, p914-931, 18p

Subject Terms: X chromosome, EYE movements, GENETIC disorders, DISABILITIES, HUMAN phenotype, AGENESIS of corpus callosum

A different response to cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection in UK people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) compared to controls

Authors: Maple, Peter A.C., Tanasescu, Radu, Gran, Bruno, Constantinescu, Cris S.

Source: In Journal of Infection March 2020 80(3):320-325

Effects of cigarette smoke on immunity, neuroinflammation and multiple sclerosis

Authors: Alrouji, Mohammed, Manouchehrinia, Ali, Gran, Bruno, Constantinescu, Cris S.

Source: In Journal of Neuroimmunology 15 April 2019 329:24-34

Hookworm Treatment for Relapsing Multiple SclerosisA Randomized Double-Blinded Placebo-Controlled Trial

Authors: Tanasescu, Radu, Tench, Christopher R., Constantinescu, Cris S.

Source: JAMA neurology. 77(9):1089-1098

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Maintenance Intravenous Immunoglobulin Treatment for Multiple Sclerosis Coexisting with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Muir-Torre Syndrome: A Case Study

Authors: Gupta, Srishti, Suri, Mohnish, Constantinescu, Cris S.

Source: Neurology and therapy. 9(2):605-610

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Retinal imaging with hand-held optical coherence tomography in older people with or without postoperative delirium after hip fracture surgery: A feasibility study.

Authors: Noah, Abiodun M., Spendlove, Jennie, Tu, Zhanhan, Proudlock, Frank, Constantinescu, Cris S., Gottlob, Irene, Auer, Dorothee P., Dineen, Rob A., Moppett, Iain K.

Source: PLoS ONE; 7/16/2024, Vol. 19 Issue 7, p1-12, 12p

Subject Terms: OPTICAL coherence tomography, RETINAL imaging, OLDER people, HIP fractures, HIP surgery, OPTICAL images, DELIRIUM, NERVE fibers

Smoking Cessation and the Reduction of Disability Progression in Multiple Sclerosis : A Cohort Study

Authors: Tanasescu, Radu, Constantinescu, Cris S., Tench, Christopher R., Manouchehrinia, Ali

Source: Nicotine & Tobacco Research, 2018 May 01. 20(5), 589-595.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/26771761

MOG-IgG-associated demyelination: focus on atypical features, brain histopathology and concomitant autoimmunity

Authors: Papathanasiou, Athanasios, Tanasescu, Radu, Davis, Jillian, Rocha, Maria Francisca, Singhal, Sumeet, O'Donoghue, Michael F., Constantinescu, Cris S.

Source: Journal of neurology. 267(2):359-368

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Siponimod for the treatment of secondary progressive multiple sclerosis

Authors: Dumitrescu, Laura, Constantinescu, Cris S, Tanasescu, Radu

Source: Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy. 20(2):143-150

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Vegetable oils composition affects the intestinal lymphatic transport and systemic bioavailability of co-administered lipophilic drug cannabidiol

Authors: Feng, Wanshan, Qin, Chaolong, Abdelrazig, Salah, Bai, Ziyu, Raji, Mekha, Darwish, Randa, Chu, YenJu, Ji, Liuhang, Gray, David A., Stocks, Michael J., Constantinescu, Cris S., Barrett, David A., Fischer, Peter M., Gershkovich, Pavel

Source: International journal of pharmaceutics. 624

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Cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr Virus, Herpes Simplex Virus, and Varicella Zoster Virus Infection Dynamics in People with Multiple Sclerosis from Northern Italy.

Authors: Maple, Peter A., Tanasescu, Radu, Constantinescu, Cris S., Valentino, Paola, Capobianco, Marco, D'Orso, Silvia, Borsellino, Giovanna, Battistini, Luca, Ristori, Giovanni, Mechelli, Rosella, Salvetti, Marco, Gran, Bruno

Source: Pathogens; Jun2024, Vol. 13 Issue 6, p499, 15p

Subject Terms: EPSTEIN-Barr virus, HERPESVIRUSES, HERPES simplex virus, VARICELLA-zoster virus, VIRUS diseases, MULTIPLE sclerosis, HERPESVIRUS diseases

Geographic Terms: NORTHERN Italy, ITALY