Amir H. Maghzi, MD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Maghzi has a longstanding interest in multiple sclerosis and has published on various aspects of the disease since he started in 2006.

Publications

  • Published 12/4/2025

    Abou-El-Hassan H, Yahya T, Zusman BE, Albastaki O, Imkamp HT, Ye JJ, Percopo F, Christenson JR, Al Mansi MH, Lu KJ, Gabriely G, Tatematsu BK, Habashy KJ, Lopes JR, Maghzi AH, Rezende RM, Quintana FJ, Weiner HL, Izzy S. Astrocyte activation persists one year after TBI: a dynamic shift from inflammation to neurodegeneration. Commun Biol. 2025 Dec 04; 8(1):1745. PMID: 41345250.

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  • Published 7/24/2024

    Wiendl H, Foley J, Defer G, Zhovtis Ryerson L, Cohen JA, Arnold DL, Butzkueven H, Cutter GR, Giovannoni G, Killestein J, Domingo-Horne R, Toukam M, Nunn A, Maghzi AH, Kuhelj R, Lasky T. Patient Preference for Subcutaneous Versus Intravenous Administration with Every-6-Week Natalizumab (Tysabri®) Dosing: NOVA Phase IIIb Extension Study (Part 2). Neurol Ther. 2024 Oct; 13(5):1385-1401. PMID: 39046635.

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  • Published 7/18/2023

    Abou-El-Hassan H, Rezende RM, Izzy S, Gabriely G, Yahya T, Tatematsu BK, Habashy KJ, Lopes JR, de Oliveira GLV, Maghzi AH, Yin Z, Cox LM, Krishnan R, Butovsky O, Weiner HL. V?1 and V?4 gamma-delta T cells play opposing roles in the immunopathology of traumatic brain injury in males. Nat Commun. 2023 Jul 18; 14(1):4286. PMID: 37463881.

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  • Published 9/1/2022

    Vermersch P, Scaramozza M, Levin S, Alroughani R, Deiva K, Pozzilli C, Lyons J, Mokliatchouk O, Pultz J, N'Dure F, Liu S, Badwan R, Branco F, Hood-Humphrey V, Franchimont N, Hanna J, Maghzi AH. Effect of Dimethyl Fumarate vs Interferon ß-1a in Patients With Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis: The CONNECT Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Sep 01; 5(9):e2230439. PMID: 36169959.

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  • Published 5/20/2021

    Barzegar M, Mirmosayyeb O, Gajarzadeh M, Afshari-Safavi A, Nehzat N, Vaheb S, Shaygannejad V, Maghzi AH. COVID-19 Among Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm. 2021 Jul; 8(4). PMID: 34016734.

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