The role of MCP-1 (CCL2) and CCR2 in multiple sclerosis and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE)

DJ Mahad, RM Ransohoff - Seminars in immunology, 2003 - Elsevier
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the commonest inflammatory demyelinating disease of the human
central nervous system (CNS). In MS, CNS inflammation is associated with demyelination …

Mitochondrial dysfunction contributes to neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis

…, DJ Mahad, H Lassmann, J van Horssen - Trends in molecular …, 2014 - cell.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system.
Current treatments are very effective in reducing the neuroinflammatory attack, but fail to …

The central role of mitochondria in axonal degeneration in multiple sclerosis

…, JT Worrall, DJ Mahad - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis (MS) is related to inflammation and demyelination.
In acute MS lesions and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis focal immune attacks …

Human cerebrospinal fluid central memory CD4+ T cells: Evidence for trafficking through choroid plexus and meninges via P-selectin

P Kivisäkk, DJ Mahad, MK Callahan… - Proceedings of the …, 2003 - National Acad Sciences
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from healthy individuals contains between 1,000 and 3,000
leukocytes per ml. Little is known about trafficking patterns of leukocytes between the systemic …

Mitochondrial changes within axons in multiple sclerosis

DJ Mahad, I Ziabreva, G Campbell, N Lax, K White… - Brain, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Multiple sclerosis is the most common cause of non-traumatic neurological impairment in
young adults. An energy deficient state has been implicated in the degeneration of axons, the …

Mitochondrial DNA deletions and neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis

…, H Lassmann, DM Turnbull, DJ Mahad - Annals of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Cerebral atrophy is a correlate of clinical progression in multiple sclerosis (MS).
Mitochondria are now established to play a part in the pathogenesis of MS. Uniquely, …

Expression of CCR7 in multiple sclerosis: implications for CNS immunity

P Kivisäkk, DJ Mahad, MK Callahan… - Annals of Neurology …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
It is unclear how immune cells traffic between the lymphoid compartment and the central
nervous system (CNS), which lacks lymphatic vessels and is shielded by the blood–brain barrier…

Increased mitochondrial content in remyelinated axons: implications for multiple sclerosis

…, BD Trapp, H Lassmann, RJM Franklin, DJ Mahad - Brain, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Mitochondrial content within axons increases following demyelination in the central nervous
system, presumably as a response to the changes in energy needs of axons imposed by …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial bioenergetic deficits in C9orf72 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis motor neurons cause dysfunctional axonal homeostasis

…, K McDade, C Smith, NM Morton, DJ Mahad… - Acta …, 2021 - Springer
Axonal dysfunction is a common phenotype in neurodegenerative disorders, including in
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), where the key pathological cell-type, the motor neuron (MN…

Mitochondrial immobilization mediated by syntaphilin facilitates survival of demyelinated axons

N Ohno, H Chiang, DJ Mahad… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Axonal degeneration is a primary cause of permanent neurological disability in individuals
with the CNS demyelinating disease multiple sclerosis. Dysfunction of axonal mitochondria …