Fingolimod after a first unilateral episode of acute optic neuritis (MOVING) – preliminary results from a randomized, rater-blind, active-controlled, phase 2 trial

Abstract Background Neuroprotection and promotion of remyelination represent important therapeutic gaps in multiple sclerosis (MS). Acute optic neuritis (ON) is a frequent MS manifestation. Based on the presence and properties of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors (S1PR) on astrocytes and oligodendro...

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Main Authors: Christian Albert, Janine Mikolajczak, Anja Liekfeld, Sophie K. Piper, Michael Scheel, Hanna G. Zimmermann, Claus Nowak, Jan Dörr, Judith Bellmann-Strobl, Claudia Chien, Alexander U. Brandt, Friedemann Paul, Olaf Hoffmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-020-01645-z