ArticleNeurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation2021
CSF SERPINA3 Levels Are Elevated in Patients With Progressive MS.
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16 authors at 1 institution in 6 countries.
Nicolás FissoloFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-7701-9346
Clara Matute-BlanchFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-1779-0008
Mohamoud OsmanFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.
Carme CostaFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-9577-3839
Rucsanda PinteacFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.
Berta MiróFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-6049-8697
Alex SanchezFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.
Verónica BritoFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-4137-0708
Irena DujmovicFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-5179-1901
Margarete VoortmanFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-7357-2868
Michael KhalilFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-5350-3328
Eva BorràsFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.
Eduard SabidóFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-6506-7714
Shohreh Issazadeh-NavikasFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-0369-424X
Xavier MontalbanFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-0098-9918
Manuel Comabella LopezFrom the Servei de Neurologia-Neuroimmunologia (N.F., C.M.-B., C.C., R.P., V.B., X.M., M.C.L.), Centre d'Esclerosi Múltiple de Catalunya (Cemcat), Institut de Recerca Vall d'Hebron (VHIR), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain; Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC) (M.O., S.I.-N.), University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Statistics and Bioinformatics Unit (B.M., A.S.), Vall d'Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics Department (A.S.), Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of Belgrade School of Medicine, Serbia; Department of Neurology (I.D.), University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill; Department of Neurology (M.V., M.K.), Medical University of Graz, Austria; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Centre de Regulació Genòmica (CRG), Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology (BIST), Spain; Proteomics Unit (E.B., E.S.), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain; and Center for Multiple Sclerosis (X.M.), St. Michael's Hospital, University of Toronto, ON, Canada. manuel.comabella@vhir.org.ORCID 0000-0002-2373-6657
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Abstract
objectiveTo identify biomarkers associated with progressive phases of MS and with neuroprotective potential.
methodsCombined analysis of the transcriptional and proteomic profiles obtained in CNS tissue during chronic progressive phases of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) with the transcriptional profile obtained during the differentiation of murine neural stem cells into neurons. Candidate biomarkers were measured by ELISA in the CSF of 65 patients with MS (29 with relapsing-remitting MS [RRMS], 20 with secondary progressive MS, and 16 with primary progressive MS [PPMS]) and 30 noninflammatory neurologic controls (NINCs).
resultsIntegrative analysis of gene and protein expression data identified 2 biomarkers, the serine protease inhibitor Serpina3n and the calcium-binding protein S100A4, which were upregulated in chronic progressive EAE and whose expression was induced during neuronal differentiation. Immunofluorescence studies revealed a primarily neuronal expression of S100A4 and Serpina3n during EAE. CSF levels of SERPINA3, the human ortholog of murine Serpina3n, and S100A4 were increased in patients with MS compared with NINCs (SERPINA3: 1,320 vs 838.6 ng/mL,
conclusionThese results point to a role of SERPINA3 as a biomarker associated with the progressive forms of MS, particularly PPMS.
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