Long-term decrease in VLA-4 expression and functional impairment of dendritic cells during natalizumab therapy in patients with multiple sclerosis.

Myeloid and plasmacytoid dendritic cells (mDCs, pDCs) are central to the initiation and the regulation of immune processes in multiple sclerosis (MS). Natalizumab (NTZ) is a humanized monoclonal antibody approved for the treatment of MS that acts by blocking expression of VLA-4 integrins on the surf...

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Main Authors: Clara de Andrés, Roseta Teijeiro, Bárbara Alonso, Francisco Sánchez-Madrid, M Luisa Martínez, Juan Guzmán de Villoria, Eduardo Fernández-Cruz, Silvia Sánchez-Ramón
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e8409bcf16b04217b4b183af45ff3b6c
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