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SynthesisInternational journal of molecular sciences2024

The Role of Selected Interleukins in the Development and Progression of Multiple Sclerosis-A Systematic Review.

Cezary Grunwald, Anna Krętowska-Grunwald, Edyta Adamska-Patruno, Jan Kochanowicz, Alina Kułakowska, Monika Chorąży

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Synthesis in International journal of molecular sciences, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed, 23 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Cezary GrunwaldDepartment of Neurology, Medical University of Bialystok, Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 24A, 15-276 Białystok, Poland.
Anna Krętowska-GrunwaldDepartment of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, Medical University of Bialystok, Jerzego Waszyngtona 17, 15-274 Białystok, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-6820-6273
Edyta Adamska-PatrunoClinical Research Center, Medical University of Bialystok, Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 24A, 15-276 Białystok, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-8805-0744
Jan KochanowiczDepartment of Neurology, Medical University of Bialystok, Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 24A, 15-276 Białystok, Poland.
Alina KułakowskaDepartment of Neurology, Medical University of Bialystok, Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 24A, 15-276 Białystok, Poland.
Monika ChorążyDepartment of Neurology, Medical University of Bialystok, Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 24A, 15-276 Białystok, Poland.
Medical University of Białystok · PL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple sclerosis is a disabling inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system characterized by demyelination and neurodegeneration. Given that multiple sclerosis remains an incurable disease, the management of MS predominantly focuses on reducing relapses and decelerating the progression of both physical and cognitive decline. The continuous autoimmune process modulated by cytokines seems to be a vital contributing factor to the development and relapse of multiple sclerosis. This review sought to summarize the role of selected interleukins in the pathogenesis and advancement of MS. Patients with MS in the active disease phase seem to exhibit an increased serum level of IL-2, IL-4, IL-6, IL-13, IL-17, IL-21, IL-22 and IL-33 compared to healthy controls and patients in remission, while IL-10 appears to have a beneficial impact in preventing the progression of the disease. Despite being usually associated with proinflammatory activity, several studies have additionally recognized a neuroprotective role of IL-13, IL-22 and IL-33. Moreover, selected gene polymorphisms of IL-2R, IL-4, IL-6, IL-13 and IL-22 were identified as a possible risk factor related to MS development. Treatment strategies of multiple sclerosis that either target or utilize these cytokines seem rather promising, but more comprehensive research is necessary to gain a clearer understanding of how these cytokines precisely affect MS development and progression.

Indexed as

InterleukinsMultiple SclerosisCytokinesHumansInterleukin-13Interleukin-33Interleukin-4Interleukin-6CytokinesInterleukin-13Interleukin-33Interleukin-4Interleukin-6Interleukinsautoimmune diseasecytokinesexperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisinterleukinsmultiple sclerosis

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PMID38473835
PMCPMC10932438
OpenAlexW4392110265

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