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Silva Markovic-Plese, MD, PhD

Professor, Department of Neurology

Contact Information

Silva Markovi-Plese

900 Walnut Street
3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Email Silva Markovic-Plese

215-955-6871

Professor, Department of Neurology

Education

Medical School

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

Residency

Yale University School of Medicine                                           
Harvard University Medical School  

Publications

  • Immunological and short-term brain volume changes in relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis treated with interferon beta-1a subcutaneously three times weekly: An open-label two-arm trial
  • IL-11 induces Th17 cell responses in patients with early relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
  • Immunomodulatory therapies for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: Monoclonal antibodies, currently approved and in testing
  • Associations between changes in ferritin levels and susceptibility-weighted imaging filtered phase in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis over 24weeks of therapy with subcutaneous interferon beta-1a three times weekly
  • The role of fractalkine (CX3CL1) in regulation of CD4+ cell migration to the central nervous system in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
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Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology


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