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Maria Ines Gaitan

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Progressive multiple sclerosis: from pathogenic mechanisms to treatment

J Correale, MI Gaitán, MC Ysrraelit, MP Fiol - Brain, 2017 - academic.oup.com
During the past decades, better understanding of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
disease mechanisms have led to the development of several disease-modifying therapies, …

Multiple sclerosis and environmental factors: the role of vitamin D, parasites, and Epstein–Barr virus infection

J Correale, MI Gaitán - Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Pathogenic mechanisms underlying multiple sclerosis development have yet to be clearly
identified, but considerable evidence indicates that autoimmunity plays an important role in …

Immunomodulatory effects of Vitamin D in multiple sclerosis

J Correale, MC Ysrraelit, MI Gaitán - Brain, 2009 - academic.oup.com
… María Inés Gaitán María Inés Gaitán … Jorge Correale, María Célica Ysrraelit, María Inés
Gaitán, Immunomodulatory effects of Vitamin D in multiple sclerosis, Brain, Volume 132, Issue 5, …

Sodium intake is associated with increased disease activity in multiple sclerosis

MF Farez, MP Fiol, MI Gaitán, FJ Quintana… - Journal of Neurology …, 2015 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background Recently, salt has been shown to modulate the differentiation of human and
mouse Th17 cells and mice that were fed a high-sodium diet were described to develop more …

Evolution of the blood–brain barrier in newly forming multiple sclerosis lesions

MI Gaitán, CD Shea, IE Evangelou… - Annals of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Evolution of the blood–brain barrier in newly forming multiple sclerosis lesions - Gaitán -
2011 - Annals of Neurology - Wiley Online Library … Gaitán MD… Gaitán MD …

Gender differences in 1, 25 dihydroxyvitamin D3 immunomodulatory effects in multiple sclerosis patients and healthy subjects

J Correale, MC Ysrraelit, MI Gaitán - The Journal of Immunology, 2010 - journals.aai.org
Vitamin D 3 is best known as a calcium homeostasis modulator; however, it also has
immune-modulating potential. In this study, we demonstrated that immunomodulatory effects of …

Seven‐tesla phase imaging of acute multiple sclerosis lesions: a new window into the inflammatory process

M Absinta, P Sati, MI Gaitán, P Maggi… - Annals of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective In multiple sclerosis (MS), accurate, in vivo characterization of dynamic inflammatory
pathological changes occurring in newly forming lesions could have major implications …

FLAIR*: a combined MR contrast technique for visualizing white matter lesions and parenchymal veins

P Sati, IC George, CD Shea, MI Gaitán, DS Reich - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To evaluate a magnetic resonance (MR) imaging contrast technique, called FLAIR*,
that combines the advantages of T2-weighted fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) …

The formation of inflammatory demyelinated lesions in cerebral white matter

P Maggi, SMC Macri, MI Gaitán, E Leibovitch… - Annals of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Vascular permeability and inflammatory demyelination are intimately linked in the
brain, but what is their temporal relationship? We aimed to determine the radiological …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life assessment in multiple sclerosis: different perception between patients and neurologists

MC Ysrraelit, MP Fiol, MI Gaitán, J Correale - Frontiers in neurology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background In recent years, neurologists are noticing that evaluation of multiple sclerosis (MS)
patients based on combining relapses, disability progression, and magnetic resonance …