ArticleNeurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation2018
Identification of MS-specific serum miRNAs in an international multicenter study.
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Keren RegevPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Brian C HealyPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Anu PaulPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Camilo Diaz-CruzPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Maria Antonietta MazzolaPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Radhika RahejaPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Bonnie I GlanzPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Pia KivisäkkPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Tanuja ChitnisPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Maja JagodicPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Fredrik PiehlPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Tomas OlssonPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Mohsen KhademiPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Stephen HauserPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Jorge OksenbergPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Samia J KhouryPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Howard L WeinerPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Roopali GandhiPartners Multiple Sclerosis Center (K.R., B.C.H., A.P., M.A.M., R.R., P.K., T.C., H.L.W., R.G.), Brigham and Women's Hospital; Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School (B.C.H., C.D.-C., B.I.G., T.C., H.L.W, R.G.), Ann Romney Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Biostatistics Center (B.C.H.); Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neuroimmunology Unit (M.J., F.P., T.O., M.K.), Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden; Department of Neurology (S.H., J.O.), School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco; and Nehme and Therese Tohme Multiple Sclerosis Center (S.J.K.), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon.
Funding
Evaluation of biofluid exRNA isolation by small RNAseqUH3TR000890 · NCATS · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI WEINER, HOWARD L · 2015 to 2017
$1.1MCirculating MicroRNAs as Disease Biomarkers in Multiple SclerosisUH2TR000890 · NCATS · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI GANDHI, ROOPALI, WEINER, HOWARD L · 2013 to 2014
$586kNCATS NIH HHS UH2 TR000890NCATS NIH HHS UH3 TR000890
Abstract
objectiveTo identify circulating microRNAs (miRNAs) linked to disease, disease stage, and disability in MS across cohorts.
methodsSamples were obtained from the Comprehensive Longitudinal Investigation of Multiple Sclerosis (CLIMB, Boston, MA), EPIC (San Francisco, CA), AMIR (Beirut, Lebanon) as part of the SUMMIT consortium, and Stockholm Prospective Assessment of Multiple Sclerosis (Stockholm, Sweden) cohorts. Serum miRNA expression was measured using locked nucleic acid-based quantitative PCR. Four groups were compared: (1) MS vs healthy control (HC), (2) relapsing-remitting (RR) vs HC, (3) secondary progressive (SP) vs HC, and (4) RR vs SP. A Wilcoxon rank-sum test was used for the comparisons. The association between each miRNA and the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score was assessed using the Spearman correlation coefficient. For each comparison, the
resultsIn the CLIMB cohort, 5 miRNAs (hsa-miR-484, hsa-miR-140-5p, hsa-miR-320a, hsa-miR-486-5p, and hsa-miR-320c) showed a significant difference between patients with MS and healthy individuals; among these, miR-484 remained significant after accounting for multiple comparisons (
conclusionsThese findings further confirm the use of circulating serum miRNAs as biomarkers to diagnose and monitor disease status in MS. CLASSIFICATION OF EVIDENCE: This study provides Class III evidence that levels of circulating miRNAs identify patients with MS.
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