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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2020

Molecular Biomarkers in Multiple Sclerosis and Its Related Disorders: A Critical Review.

Maryam Gul, Amirhossein Azari Jafari, Muffaqam Shah, Seyyedmohammadsadeq Mirmoeeni, Safee Ullah Haider, Sadia Moinuddin, Ammar Chaudhry

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Potential Biomarkers Associated with Multiple Sclerosis Pathology.International journal of molecular sciences · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 5 institutions in 4 countries.

Maryam GulPrecision Rheumatology INC, 2050 South Euclid Street, Anaheim, CA 92802, USA.
Amirhossein Azari JafariStudent Research Committee, School of Medicine, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud 3614773947, Iran.ORCID 0000-0003-3630-5028
Muffaqam ShahDeccan College of Medical Sciences, P.O. Kanchanbagh, DMRL 'X' Road, Santhosh Nagar, Hyderabad 500058, Telangana State, India.
Seyyedmohammadsadeq MirmoeeniStudent Research Committee, School of Medicine, Shahroud University of Medical Sciences, Shahroud 3614773947, Iran.
Safee Ullah HaiderShaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan Medical College, Shaikh Zayed Medical Complex, Lahore 54000, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0001-7388-5362
Sadia MoinuddinDepartment of Internal Medicine, San Antonio Regional Medical Center, 999 San Bernardino Rd, Upland, CA 91786, USA.
Ammar ChaudhryDepartment of Radiology, City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 East Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010, USA.
Shahroud University of Medical Sciences · IRCity Of Hope National Medical Center · USDeccan College of Medical Sciences · INRegional Medical Center · USShaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system (CNS) which can lead to severe disability. Several diseases can mimic the clinical manifestations of MS. This can often lead to a prolonged period that involves numerous tests and investigations before a definitive diagnosis is reached. As well as the possibility of misdiagnosis. Molecular biomarkers can play a unique role in this regard. Molecular biomarkers offer a unique view into the CNS disorders. They help us understand the pathophysiology of disease as well as guiding our diagnostic, therapeutic, and prognostic approaches in CNS disorders. This review highlights the most prominent molecular biomarkers found in the literature with respect to MS and its related disorders. Based on numerous recent clinical and experimental studies, we demonstrate that several molecular biomarkers could very well aid us in differentiating MS from its related disorders. The implications of this work will hopefully serve clinicians and researchers alike, who regularly deal with MS and its related disorders.

Indexed as

AnimalsAntiphospholipid SyndromeBehcet SyndromeBiomarkersCentral Nervous System DiseasesHumansLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMultiple SclerosisPrognosisBiomarkersbiomarkerdifferential diagnosismimicsmolecularMSmultiple sclerosispathophysiologyprognosistreatment

Identifiers

PMID32825639
PMCPMC7547375
OpenAlexW3080111928

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