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Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD

Professor, Department of Neurology

  • Vickie & Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience

Contact Information

markovic-plese

Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience
900 Walnut Street
3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Email Silva Markovic-Plese

215-955-6871

Professor, Department of Neurology

  • Vickie & Jack Farber Institute for Neuroscience

Education

PhD, University of Zagreb, Croatia 
MD, University of Zagreb Medical School, Croatia

Publications

  • Twenty Years of Subcutaneous Interferon-Beta-1a for Multiple Sclerosis: Contemporary Perspectives
  • IL-11 induces NLRP3 inflammasome activation in monocytes and inflammatory cell migration to the central nervous system
  • Therapeutic Effect of Anti-CD52 Monoclonal Antibody in Multiple Sclerosis and Its Animal Models Is Mediated via T Regulatory Cells
  • Corrigendum to “Oligoclonal myelin-reactive T-cell infiltrates derived from neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) lesions are enriched in Th17 cells” [Clinical Immunology 130 (2009) 133–144] (Clinical Immunology (2009) 130(2) (133–144), (S152166160800819X), (10.1016/j.clim.2008.08.030))
  • Sting agonist mitigates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by stimulating type i ifn-dependent and -independent immune-regulatory pathways
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