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Martina Absinta, MD, PhD

Johns Hopkins University
Verified email at jhmi.edu
Cited by 7459

Ageing and multiple sclerosis

JS Graves, KM Krysko, LH Hua, M Absinta… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
The factor that is most relevant and strongly associated with the clinical course of multiple
sclerosis is chronological age. Very young patients exclusively have relapsing remitting …

Mechanisms underlying progression in multiple sclerosis

M Absinta, H Lassmann, BD Trapp - Current opinion in neurology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
The neuropathological and biological understanding of disease progression in multiple
sclerosis have progressed in the last few years. As a consequence, new therapeutic approaches …

Advanced MRI and staging of multiple sclerosis lesions

M Absinta, P Sati, DS Reich - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2016 - nature.com
Over the past few decades, MRI-based visualization of demyelinated CNS lesions has
become pivotal to the diagnosis and monitoring of multiple sclerosis (MS). In this Review, we …

A lymphocyte–microglia–astrocyte axis in chronic active multiple sclerosis

M Absinta, D Maric, M Gharagozloo, T Garton… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions that do not resolve in the months after they form harbour
ongoing demyelination and axon degeneration, and are identifiable in vivo by their …

Human and nonhuman primate meninges harbor lymphatic vessels that can be visualized noninvasively by MRI

M Absinta, SK Ha, G Nair, P Sati, NJ Luciano… - elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.29738.001 Here, we report the existence of meningeal lymphatic vessels in
human and nonhuman primates (common marmoset monkeys) and the feasibility of …

Default-mode network dysfunction and cognitive impairment in progressive MS

MA Rocca, P Valsasina, M Absinta, G Riccitelli… - Neurology, 2010 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: This study explores default-mode network (DMN) abnormalities in patients with
secondary progressive (SP) and primary progressive (PP) multiple sclerosis (MS) and whether …

Association of chronic active multiple sclerosis lesions with disability in vivo

M Absinta, P Sati, F Masuzzo, G Nair, V Sethi… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In multiple sclerosis (MS), chronic active lesions, which previously could only be
detected at autopsy, can now be identified on susceptibility-based magnetic resonance …

Rapid semi-automatic segmentation of the spinal cord from magnetic resonance images: application in multiple sclerosis

MA Horsfield, S Sala, M Neema, M Absinta, A Bakshi… - Neuroimage, 2010 - Elsevier
A new semi-automatic method for segmenting the spinal cord from MR images is presented.
The method is based on an active surface (AS) model of the cord surface, with intrinsic …

Gadolinium-based MRI characterization of leptomeningeal inflammation in multiple sclerosis

M Absinta, L Vuolo, A Rao, G Nair, P Sati, ICM Cortese… - Neurology, 2015 - AAN Enterprises
Absinta M, Nair G, Filippi M, et al. Postmortem magnetic resonance imaging to guide the …
Reich, Martina Absinta, and Luisa Vuolo contributed to study concept and design. Daniel S. …

[HTML][HTML] Persistent 7-tesla phase rim predicts poor outcome in new multiple sclerosis patient lesions

M Absinta, P Sati, M Schindler… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
… An experienced neuroradiologist (DS Reich) read all the scans clinically, and a neurologist
with experience in MS imaging (M. Absinta) analyzed the data. DCE and phase post-…