Pre-Existing Humoral Immunological Memory Is Retained in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Receiving Cladribine Therapy.

antibody levels immune reconstitution immunization infections lymphodepletion titers vaccination

Journal

Biomedicines
ISSN: 2227-9059
Titre abrégé: Biomedicines
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101691304

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
31 Oct 2021
Historique:
received: 05 10 2021
revised: 26 10 2021
accepted: 29 10 2021
entrez: 27 11 2021
pubmed: 28 11 2021
medline: 28 11 2021
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Cladribine (CLAD) is a lymphodepleting agent approved for active relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). The impact of CLAD on the adaptive humoral immune system has not sufficiently been studied. This study aimed to assess the influence of CLAD treatment on specific antibody titers to common pathogens. We included 18 MS patients treated with CLAD. Serum IgG antibody levels to measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B and varicella zoster virus (VZV), as well as diphtheria and tetanus toxins, were measured prior to the initiation of treatment and at 12 and 24 months after first CLAD administration. Moreover, specimens were longitudinally analyzed regarding absolute blood concentrations of IgG and main lymphocyte subsets. No reduction in antibody levels against measles, mumps, rubella, VZV, hepatitis B, diphtheria toxin and tetanus toxin associated with CLAD treatment was observed. Loss of seroprotection occurred in <1%. We found no significant impact of CLAD on absolute serum IgG levels. Absolute lymphocyte counts were significantly reduced at the end of each treatment year (

Identifiants

pubmed: 34829815
pii: biomedicines9111584
doi: 10.3390/biomedicines9111584
pmc: PMC8615381
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

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Auteurs

Tobias Moser (T)

Department of Neurology, Christian Doppler University Hospital, Paracelsus Medical University and Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Ciara O'Sullivan (C)

Department of Neurology, Christian Doppler University Hospital, Paracelsus Medical University and Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Christian Puttinger (C)

Department of Neurology, Christian Doppler University Hospital, Paracelsus Medical University and Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Julia Feige (J)

Department of Neurology, Christian Doppler University Hospital, Paracelsus Medical University and Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Georg Pilz (G)

Department of Neurology, Christian Doppler University Hospital, Paracelsus Medical University and Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Elisabeth Haschke-Becher (E)

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Paracelsus Medical University, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Janne Cadamuro (J)

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Paracelsus Medical University, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Hannes Oberkofler (H)

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Paracelsus Medical University, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Wolfgang Hitzl (W)

Research Management (RM): Team Biostatistics and Publikation of Clincial Studies, Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Department of Ophthalmology and Optometry Salzburg, Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Research Program Experimental Ophthalmology and Glaucoma Research, Paracelsus Medical University, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Andrea Harrer (A)

Department of Neurology, Christian Doppler University Hospital, Paracelsus Medical University and Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Department of Dermatology and Allergology, Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Jörg Kraus (J)

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Paracelsus Medical University, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Department of Neurology, Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine-University, 40225 Düsseldorf, Germany.

Eugen Trinka (E)

Department of Neurology, Christian Doppler University Hospital, Paracelsus Medical University and Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.
Neuroscience Institute, Christian Doppler University Hospital, Paracelsus Medical University and Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

Peter Wipfler (P)

Department of Neurology, Christian Doppler University Hospital, Paracelsus Medical University and Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, 5020 Salzburg, Austria.

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