Fingolimod for Multiple Sclerosis
Daniel Pelletier, David A. Hafler
Abstract
Daniel Pelletier, David A. Hafler
Abstract
A 37-year-old man with multiple sclerosis has recurrent disease activity despite several previous therapies. Treatment with fingolimod is recommended. Fingolimod blocks the egress of lymphocytes from lymph nodes, preventing them from reaching the central nervous system.
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A 37-year-old man with multiple sclerosis has recurrent disease activity despite several previous therapies. Treatment with fingolimod is recommended. Fingolimod blocks the egress of lymphocytes from lymph nodes, preventing them from reaching the central nervous system.
Key concepts: Fingolimod, Medicine, Multiple sclerosis, Central nervous system, Relapsing remitting, Immunology, Internal medicine