Division of Multiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology

The division of Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology includes both clinicians and research faculty. Through Northwestern Medicine clinical affiliates, the division’s full-time faculty clinicians offer clinical service.

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Meet our Faculty

Douglas R Juvinall, MD

Instructor of Neurology (MS/Neuroimmunology)

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Recent Publications

Phase 2 Trial of Ibudilast in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis.
Fox RJ, Coffey CS, Conwit R, Cudkowicz ME, Gleason T, Goodman A, Klawiter EC, Matsuda K, McGovern M, Naismith RT, …
N Engl J Med. 2018 Aug 30;379(9):846-855. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1803583.
Cladribine tablets added to IFN-β in active relapsing MS: The ONWARD study.
Montalban X, Leist TP, Cohen BA, Moses H, Campbell J, Hicking C, Dangond F.
Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2018 Jul 11;5(5):e477. doi: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000000477. eCollection 2018 Sep.
B7-H4 Modulates Regulatory CD4⁺ T Cell Induction and Function via Ligation of a Semaphorin 3a/Plexin A4/Neuropilin-1 Complex.
Podojil JR,… Balabanov R …
J Immunol. 2018 Aug 1;201(3):897-907. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1700811. Epub 2018 Jun 13.
Infections in Patients Receiving Multiple Sclerosis Disease-Modifying Therapies.
Grebenciucova E, Pruitt A.
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2017 Sep 22;17(11):88. doi: 10.1007/s11910-017-0800-8. Review.
Demonstration of equivalence of a generic glatiramer acetate (Glatopa™).
Anderson J, Bell C, Bishop J, Capila I, Ganguly T, Glajch J, Iyer M, Kaundinya G, Lansing J, Pradines J, Prescott J, …
J Neurol Sci. 2015 Dec 15;359(1-2):24-34. doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2015.10.007. Epub 2015 Oct 8. Review.
Therapy Optimization in Multiple Sclerosis: a cohort study of therapy adherence and risk of relapse.
Cohen BA, Coyle PK, Leist T, Oleen-Burkey MA, Schwartz M, Zwibel H.
Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2015 Jan;4(1):75-82. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2014.09.214. Epub 2014 Oct 7.
Association of nonmyeloablative hematopoietic stem cell transplantation with neurological disability in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.
Burt RK,… Balabanov R …
JAMA. 2015 Jan 20;313(3):275-84. doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.17986.
Diagnostic utility of aquaporin-4 in the analysis of active demyelinating lesions.
Popescu BF, Guo Y, Jentoft ME, Parisi JE, Lennon VA, Pittock SJ, Weinshenker BG, Wingerchuk DM, Giannini C, Metz I, …
Neurology. 2015 Jan 13;84(2):148-58. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001126. Epub 2014 Dec 10.
Characterizations of reflex and nonreflex changes in spastic multiple sclerosis.
Zhang LQ, Chen K, Kang SH, Sliwa JA, Cohen BA, Rymer WZ, Wang L.
J Neurosci Methods. 2014 Jul 15;231:3-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2014.01.014. Epub 2014 Jan 25.

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The Ken & Ruth Davee Department of Neurology

Meet our Faculty

Douglas R Juvinall, MD

Recent Publications