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      A functional variant that affects exon-skipping and protein expression of SP140 as genetic mechanism predisposing to multiple sclerosis 

      Matesanz, Fuencisla; Potenciano, Victor; Fedetz, María; Ramos-Mozo, Priscilla; Abad-Grau, María del Mar; Karaky, Mohamed; Barrionuevo, Cristina; Izquierdo, Guillermo; Ruiz-Peña, Juan Luis; García-Sánchez, María Isabel; Lucas, Miguel; Fernández, Óscar; Leyva, Laura; Otaegui, David; Muñoz-Culla, Maider; Olascoaga, Javier; Vandenbroeck, Koen; Alloza Moral, Iraide; Astobiza Pérez, Janire; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; Villar, Luisa M.; Alvarez-Cermeño, José Carlos; Malhotra, Sunny; Comabella, Manuel; Montalbán, Xavier; Saiz, Albert; Blanco, Yolanda; Arroyo, Rafael; Varadé, Jezabel; Urcelay, Elena; Alcina, Antonio (Oxford University Pres, 2015-10-01)
      Several variants in strong linkage disequilibrium (LD) at the SP140 locus have been associated with multiple sclerosis (MS), Crohn's disease (CD) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). To determine the causal polymorphism, ...
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      An Overground Robotic Gait Training Program for People With Multiple Sclerosis: A Protocol for a Randomized Clinical Trial 

      Berriozabalgoitia, Rakel ORCID; Sanz Echevarría, María Begoña; Fraile Bermúdez, Ana Belén; Otxoa, Erika; Yeregui Prieto, Izaskun ORCID; Bidaurrazaga López de Letona, Iraia; Duñabeitia Usategui, Iratxe ORCID; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; Domercq García, María ORCID; Irazusta Astiazaran, Jon ORCID; Rodríguez Larrad, Ana (Frontiers Media, 2020)
      Maintaining the ability to walk is one of the significant challenges in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) for keeping a good quality of life as the disease and the aging process progresses. Overground robotic (OR) wearable ...
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      Analysis of Plasminogen Genetic Variants in Multiple Sclerosis Patients 

      Sadovnick, A. Dessa; Traboulsee, Anthony L.; Bernales, Cecily Q.; Ross, Jay P.; Forwell, Amanda L.; Yee, Irene M.; Guillot-Noel, Lena; Fontaine, Bertrand; Cournu-Rebeix, Isabelle; Alcina, Antonio; Fedetz, María; Izquierdo, Guillermo; Matesanz, Fuencisla; Hilven, Kelly; Goris, An; Astobiza Pérez, Janire; Alloza Moral, Iraide; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; Vandenbroeck, Koen; Akkad, Denis A.; Aktas, Orhan; Blaschke, Paul; Buttmann, Mathias; Chan, Andrew; Epplen, Joerg T.; Gerdes, Lisa-Ann; Kroner, Antje; Kubisch, Christian; Kümpfel, Tania; Lohse, Peter; Rieckmann, Peter; Zettl, Uwe K.; Zipp, Frauke; Bertram, Lars; Lill, Christina M.; Fernández, Óscar; Urbaneja, Patricia; Leyva, Laura; Alvarez-Cermeño, José Carlos; Arroyo, Rafael; Garagorri, Aroa M.; García-Martínez, Angel; Villar, Luisa M.; Urcelay, Elena; Malhotra, Sunny; Montalbán, Xavier; Comabella, Manuel; Berger, Thomas; Fazekas, Franz; Reindl, Markus; Schmied, Mascha C.; Zimprich, Alexander; Vilariño-Güell, Carles (Genetics Society of America, 2016-07-01)
      Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a prevalent neurological disease of complex etiology. Here, we describe the characterization of a multi-incident MS family that nominated a rare missense variant (p.G420D) in plasminogen (PLG) ...
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      Assessing care-related regret among nurses specialized in multiple sclerosis: A psychometric analysis of a new assessment battery 

      Ballesteros Rodríguez, Francisco Javier ORCID; Bueno Gil, Guillermo; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; Sempere, Ángel P.; Del Río, Beatriz; Baz, Mar; Medrano, Nicolás; Saposnik, Gustavo; Maurino, Jorge (SAGE, 2022-10)
      Experiences of regret associated with caring for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) can affect medical decisions. A non-interventional study was conducted to assess the dimensionality and item characteristics of a battery ...
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      Autoimmune inflammation triggers aberrant astrocytic calcium signaling to impair synaptic plasticity 

      Baraibar Sierra, Andrés Mateo; Colomer, Teresa; Moreno García, Álvaro; Bernal Chico, Ana; Sánchez Martín, Ester; Utrilla, Carmen; Serrat, Roman; Soria Gómez, Edgar ORCID; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; Araque, Alfonso; Matute Almau, Carlos José; Marsicano, Giovanni; Mato Santos, Susana ORCID (Elsevier, 2024-10)
      Cortical pathology involving inflammatory and neurodegenerative mechanisms is a hallmark of multiple sclerosis and a correlate of disease progression and cognitive decline. Astrocytes play a pivotal role in multiple sclerosis ...
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      Autophagic Marker MAP1LC3B Expression Levels Are Associated with Carotid Atherosclerosis Symptomatology 

      Swaminathan, Bhairavi; Goikuria Iriondo, Haize; Vega, Reyes; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; López Medina, Antonio; Freijo, María del Mar; Vandenbroeck, Koen; Alloza Moral, Iraide (Public Library Science, 2014-12-12)
      Objectives: The mechanism by which atheroma plaque becomes unstable is not completely understood to date but analysis of differentially expressed genes in stable versus unstable plaques may provide clues. This will be ...
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      Effects of FTY720 on brain neurogenic niches in vitro and after kainic acid-induced injury 

      Cipriani, Raffaela ORCID; Chara Ventura, Juan Carlos; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; Matute Almau, Carlos José (Biomed Central, 2017-07-24)
      Background: FTY720 (fingolimod, Gilenya (TM)) is an oral, blood-brain barrier (BBB)-passing drug approved as immunomodulatory treatment for relapsing-remitting form of the multiple sclerosis (MS). In addition, FTY720 exerts ...
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      Exome sequencing in multiple sclerosis families identifies 12 candidate genes and nominates biological pathways for the genesis of disease 

      Vilariño Güell, Carles; Zimprich, Alexander; Martinelli Boneschi, Filippo; Herculano, Bruno; Wang, Zhe; Matesanz, Fuencisla; Urcelay, Elena; Vandenbroeck, Koen; Leyva, Laura; Gris, Denis; Massaad, Charbel; Quandt, Jacqueline A.; Traboulsee, Anthony L.; Encarnacion, Mary; Bernales, Cecily Q.; Follett, Jordan; Yee, Irene M.; Criscuoli, Maria G.; Deutschlander, Angela; Reinthaler, Eva M.; Zrzavy, Tobias; Mascia, Elisabetta; Zauli, Andrea; Esposito, Federica; Alcina, Antonio; Izquierdo, Guillermo; Espino Paisan, Laura; Mena Lucía, Jorge; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; Urbaneja Romero, Patricia; Ortega Pinazo, Jesús; Song, Weihong; Sadovnick, A. Dessa (Public Library Science 15(6) : (2019) // Article ID e1008180, 2019-06-06)
      Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system characterized by myelin loss and neuronal dysfunction. Although the majority of patients do not present familial aggregation, Mendelian forms ...
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      Fine mapping and functional analysis of the multiple sclerosis risk gene CD6 

      Swaminathan, Bhairavi; Cuapio, Angélica; Alloza Moral, Iraide; Matesanz, Fuencisla; Alcina, Antonio; García-Barcina, María; Fedetz, María; Fernández, Óscar; Órpez, Teresa; Pinto-Medel, Mº Jesús; Otaegui Bichot, David; Olascoaga, Javier; Urcelay, Elena; Ortiz, Miguel A.; Arroyo, Rafael; Oksenberg, Jorge R.; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; Tolosa, Eva; Vandenbroeck, Koen (Public Library of Science, 2013)
      CD6 has recently been identified and validated as risk gene for multiple sclerosis (MS), based on the association of a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP), rs17824933, located in intron 1. CD6 is a cell surface scavenger ...
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      FTY720 attenuates excitotoxicity and neuroinflammation 

      Cipriani, Raffaela ORCID; Chara Ventura, Juan Carlos; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; Matute Almau, Carlos José (BioMed Central, 2015-05-08)
      Background: FTY720 (fingolimod, Gilenya(TM)), a structural analog of sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P), is the first oral drug approved for treatment the relapsing-remitting form of multiple sclerosis (MS), and its efficacy ...
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      Gene Expression Analysis of Astrocyte and Microglia Endocannabinoid Signaling during Autoimmune Demyelination 

      Moreno García, Álvaro; Bernal Chico, Ana; Colomer, Teresa; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; Matute Almau, Carlos José; Mato Santos, Susana ORCID (MDPI, 2020-08-24)
      The endocannabinoid system is associated with protective effects in multiple sclerosis (MS) that involve attenuated innate immune cell responses. Astrocytes and microglia are modulated by endocannabinoids and participate ...
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      Human Endogenous Retrovirus HERV-Fc1 Association with Multiple Sclerosis Susceptibility: A Meta-Analysis 

      De la Hera, Belén; Varadé, Jezabel; García-Montojo, Marta; Alcina, Antonio; Fedetz, María; Alloza Moral, Iraide; Astobiza Pérez, Janire; Leyva, Laura; Fernández, Óscar; Izquierdo, Guillermo; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; Arroyo, Rafael; Álvarez-Lafuente, Roberto; Vandenbroeck, Koen; Matesanz, Fuencisla; Urcelay, Elena (Public Library Science, 2014-03-03)
      Background: Human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) are repetitive sequences derived from ancestral germ-line infections by exogenous retroviruses and different HERV families have been integrated in the genome. HERV-Fc1 in ...
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      Increased expression of cystine/glutamate antiporter in multiple sclerosis 

      Pampliega Ormaetxea, Olatz ORCID; Domercq García, María ORCID; Soria Lannes, Federico Nicolás ORCID; Villoslada, Pablo; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; Matute Almau, Carlos José (BioMed Central, 2011-06-03)
      Background: Glutamate excitotoxicity contributes to oligodendrocyte and tissue damage in multiple sclerosis (MS). Intriguingly, glutamate level in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid of MS patients is elevated, a feature which ...
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      Regret and therapeutic decisions in multiple sclerosis care: literature review and research protocol 

      Saposnik, Gustavo; Bueno Gil, Guillermo; Sempere, Ángel P.; Rodríguez-Antigüedad Zarranz, Alfredo; Del Río, Beatriz; Baz, Mar; Terzaghi, María; Ballesteros Rodríguez, Francisco Javier ORCID; Maurino, Jorge (Frontiers Media, 2021-06-21)
      [EN] Background: Decisions based on erroneous assessments may result in unrealistic patient and family expectations, suboptimal advice, incorrect treatment, or costlymedical errors. Regret is a common emotion in daily ...