Scott Zamvil, MD, PhD

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Neurology
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Dr. Scott Zamvil is a neurologist and immunologist who specializes in treating multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica. His research focuses on developing novel treatments for these autoimmune diseases.

Zamvil earned his medical degree and a doctorate in microbiology and immunology from Stanford University. He then completed a residency in internal medicine at Stanford University and a residency in neurology at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Before coming to UCSF, he was a neurologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital.

Zamvil is a board member of the International Society of Neuroimmunology. He is also an adviser for America's Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis. He serves as deputy editor of the journal Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation.

Publications

Antigen-specificity of clonally-enriched CD8+ T cells in multiple sclerosis.

bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology

Mittl K, Hayashi F, Dandekar R, Schubert RD, Gerdts J, Oshiro L, Loudermilk R, Greenfield A, Augusto DG, Ramesh A, Tran E, Koshal K, Kizer K, Dreux J, Cagalingan A, Schustek F, Flood L, Moore T, Kirkemo LL, Cooper T, Harms M, Gomez R, University of California, San Francisco MS-EPIC Team, Sibener L, Cree BAC, Hauser SL, Hollenbach JA, Gee M, Wilson MR, Zamvil SS, Sabatino JJ

An autoantibody signature predictive for multiple sclerosis.

Nature medicine

Zamecnik CR, Sowa GM, Abdelhak A, Dandekar R, Bair RD, Wade KJ, Bartley CM, Kizer K, Augusto DG, Tubati A, Gomez R, Fouassier C, Gerungan C, Caspar CM, Alexander J, Wapniarski AE, Loudermilk RP, Eggers EL, Zorn KC, Ananth K, Jabassini N, Mann SA, Ragan NR, Santaniello A, Henry RG, Baranzini SE, Zamvil SS, Sabatino JJ, Bove RM, Guo CY, Gelfand JM, Cuneo R, von Büdingen HC, Oksenberg JR, Cree BAC, Hollenbach JA, Green AJ, Hauser SL, Wallin MT, DeRisi JL, Wilson MR

A Predictive Autoantibody Signature in Multiple Sclerosis.

medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences

Zamecnik CR, Sowa GM, Abdelhak A, Dandekar R, Bair RD, Wade KJ, Bartley CM, Tubati A, Gomez R, Fouassier C, Gerungan C, Alexander J, Wapniarski AE, Loudermilk RP, Eggers EL, Zorn KC, Ananth K, Jabassini N, Mann SA, Ragan NR, Santaniello A, Henry RG, Baranzini SE, Zamvil SS, Bove RM, Guo CY, Gelfand JM, Cuneo R, von Büdingen HC, Oksenberg JR, Cree BA, Hollenbach JA, Green AJ, Hauser SL, Wallin MT, DeRisi JL, Wilson MR

N2 Year in Review.

Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation

Dalmau J, Dalakas MC, Kolson DL, Paul F, S?nchez-Valle R, Zamvil SS

Reply to "Spinal cord atrophy is a preclinical marker of progressive MS".

Annals of neurology

Bischof A, Papinutto N, Keshavan A, Rajesh A, Kirkish G, Zhang X, Mallott JM, Asteggiano C, Sacco S, Gundel TJ, Zhao C, Stern WA, Caverzasi E, Zhou Y, Gomez R, Ragan NR, Santaniello A, Zhu AH, Juwono J, Bevan CJ, Bove RM, Crabtree E, Gelfand JM, Goodin DS, Graves JS, Green AJ, Oksenberg JR, Waubant E, Wilson MR, Zamvil SS, University of CaliforniaSan Francisco MS-EPIC Team, Cree BA, Hauser SL, Henry RG

Spinal cord atrophy predicts progressive disease in relapsing multiple sclerosis.

Annals of neurology

Bischof A, Papinutto N, Keshavan A, Rajesh A, Kirkish G, Zhang X, Mallott JM, Asteggiano C, Sacco S, Gundel TJ, Zhao C, Stern WA, Caverzasi E, Zhou Y, Gomez R, Ragan NR, Santaniello A, Zhu AH, Juwono J, Bevan CJ, Bove RM, Crabtree E, Gelfand JM, Goodin DS, Graves JS, Green AJ, Oksenberg JR, Waubant E, Wilson MR, Zamvil SS, University of California, San Francisco MS-EPIC Team, Cree BA, Hauser SL, Henry RG

N2 year in review.

Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation

Dalmau J, Dalakas MC, Kolson DL, Paul F, Zamvil SS

N2 year in review.

Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation

Dalmau J, Dalakas MC, Kolson DL, Paul F, Zamvil SS

Recirculating Intestinal IgA-Producing Cells Regulate Neuroinflammation via IL-10.

Cell

Rojas OL, Pröbstel AK, Porfilio EA, Wang AA, Charabati M, Sun T, Lee DSW, Galicia G, Ramaglia V, Ward LA, Leung LYT, Najafi G, Khaleghi K, Garcillán B, Li A, Besla R, Naouar I, Cao EY, Chiaranunt P, Burrows K, Robinson HG, Allanach JR, Yam J, Luck H, Campbell DJ, Allman D, Brooks DG, Tomura M, Baumann R, Zamvil SS, Bar-Or A, Horwitz MS, Winer DA, Mortha A, Mackay F, Prat A, Osborne LC, Robbins C, Baranzini SE, Gommerman JL

Silent progression in disease activity-free relapsing multiple sclerosis.

Annals of neurology

Cree BAC, Hollenbach JA, Bove R, Kirkish G, Sacco S, Caverzasi E, Bischof A, Gundel T, Zhu AH, Papinutto N, Stern WA, Bevan C, Romeo A, Goodin DS, Gelfand JM, Graves J, Green AJ, Wilson MR, Zamvil SS, Zhao C, Gomez R, Ragan NR, Rush GQ, Barba P, Santaniello A, Baranzini SE, Oksenberg JR, Henry RG, Hauser SL

Recirculating Intestinal IgA-Producing Cells Regulate Neuroinflammation via IL-10.

Cell

Rojas OL, Pröbstel AK, Porfilio EA, Wang AA, Charabati M, Sun T, Lee DSW, Galicia G, Ramaglia V, Ward LA, Leung LYT, Najafi G, Khaleghi K, Garcillán B, Li A, Besla R, Naouar I, Cao EY, Chiaranunt P, Burrows K, Robinson HG, Allanach JR, Yam J, Luck H, Campbell DJ, Allman D, Brooks DG, Tomura M, Baumann R, Zamvil SS, Bar-Or A, Horwitz MS, Winer DA, Mortha A, Mackay F, Prat A, Osborne LC, Robbins C, Baranzini SE, Gommerman JL

Fibrin-targeting immunotherapy protects against neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration.

Nature immunology

Ryu JK, Rafalski VA, Meyer-Franke A, Adams RA, Poda SB, Rios Coronado PE, Pedersen LØ, Menon V, Baeten KM, Sikorski SL, Bedard C, Hanspers K, Bardehle S, Mendiola AS, Davalos D, Machado MR, Chan JP, Plastira I, Petersen MA, Pfaff SJ, Ang KK, Hallenbeck KK, Syme C, Hakozaki H, Ellisman MH, Swanson RA, Zamvil SS, Arkin MR, Zorn SH, Pico AR, Mucke L, Freedman SB, Stavenhagen JB, Nelson RB, Akassoglou K

Restoring immune tolerance in neuromyelitis optica: Part I.

Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation

Steinman L, Bar-Or A, Behne JM, Benitez-Ribas D, Chin PS, Clare-Salzler M, Healey D, Kim JI, Kranz DM, Lutterotti A, Martin R, Schippling S, Villoslada P, Wei CH, Weiner HL, Zamvil SS, Yeaman MR, Smith TJ

Restoring immune tolerance in neuromyelitis optica: Part II.

Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation

Bar-Or A, Steinman L, Behne JM, Benitez-Ribas D, Chin PS, Clare-Salzler M, Healey D, Kim JI, Kranz DM, Lutterotti A, Martin R, Schippling S, Villoslada P, Wei CH, Weiner HL, Zamvil SS, Smith TJ, Yeaman MR

Long-term evolution of multiple sclerosis disability in the treatment era.

Annals of neurology

Cree BA, Gourraud PA, Oksenberg JR, Bevan C, Crabtree-Hartman E, Gelfand JM, Goodin DS, Graves J, Green AJ, Mowry E, Okuda DT, Pelletier D, von Büdingen HC, Zamvil SS, Agrawal A, Caillier S, Ciocca C, Gomez R, Kanner R, Lincoln R, Lizee A, Qualley P, Santaniello A, Suleiman L, Bucci M, Panara V, Papinutto N, Stern WA, Zhu AH, Cutter GR, Baranzini S, Henry RG, Hauser SL

Update on biomarkers in neuromyelitis optica.

Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation

Melamed E, Levy M, Waters PJ, Sato DK, Bennett JL, John GR, Hooper DC, Saiz A, Bar-Or A, Kim HJ, Pandit L, Leite MI, Asgari N, Kissani N, Hintzen R, Marignier R, Jarius S, Marcelletti J, Smith TJ, Yeaman MR, Han MH, Aktas O, Apiwattanakul M, Banwell B, Bichuetti D, Broadley S, Cabre P, Chitnis T, De Seze J, Fujihara K, Greenberg B, Hellwig K, Iorio R, Jarius S, Klawiter E, Kleiter I, Lana-Peixoto M, O'Connor K, Palace J, Paul F, Prayoonwiwat N, Ruprecht K, Stuve O, Tedder T, Tenembaum S, Garrahan JP, Aires B, van Herle K, van Pelt D, Villoslada P, Waubant E, Weinshenker B, Wingerchuk D, Würfel J, Zamvil S

Use of Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging Techniques in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder.

JAMA neurology

Kremer S, Renard F, Achard S, Lana-Peixoto MA, Palace J, Asgari N, Klawiter EC, Tenembaum SN, Banwell B, Greenberg BM, Bennett JL, Levy M, Villoslada P, Saiz A, Fujihara K, Chan KH, Schippling S, Paul F, Kim HJ, de Seze J, Wuerfel JT, Cabre P, Marignier R, Tedder T, van Pelt D, Broadley S, Chitnis T, Wingerchuk D, Pandit L, Leite MI, Apiwattanakul M, Kleiter I, Prayoonwiwat N, Han M, Hellwig K, van Herle K, John G, Hooper DC, Nakashima I, Sato D, Yeaman MR, Waubant E, Zamvil S, Stüve O, Aktas O, Smith TJ, Jacob A, O'Connor K

B lymphocytes in neuromyelitis optica.

Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation

Bennett JL, O'Connor KC, Bar-Or A, Zamvil SS, Hemmer B, Tedder TF, von Büdingen HC, Stuve O, Yeaman MR, Smith TJ, Stadelmann C