"Glatiramer Acetate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A random polymer of L-ALANINE, L-GLUTAMIC ACID, L-LYSINE, and L-TYROSINE that structurally resembles MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN. It is used in the treatment of RELAPSING-REMITTING MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D000068717
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.219
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| Concept/Terms |
TV 5010- TV 5010
- 5010, TV
- TV5010
- TV-5010
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glatiramer Acetate" by people in Profiles.
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Glatiramer acetate biases dendritic cells towards an anti-inflammatory phenotype by modulating OPN, IL-17, and ROR?t responses and by increasing IL-10 production in experimental allergic encephalomyelitis. J Neuroimmunol. 2013 Jan 15; 254(1-2):117-24.
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Augmentation of regulatory B cell activity in experimental allergic encephalomyelitis by glatiramer acetate. J Neuroimmunol. 2011 Mar; 232(1-2):136-44.
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Increased expression of B cell-associated regulatory cytokines by glatiramer acetate in mice with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neuroimmunol. 2010 Feb 26; 219(1-2):47-53.
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Downregulation of IL-17 and IL-6 in the central nervous system by glatiramer acetate in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. J Neuroimmunol. 2008 Nov 15; 204(1-2):58-65.
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Options for multiple sclerosis therapy. JAMA. 1994 Nov 09; 272(18):1393.