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Helmut Butzkueven

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 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3940-8727

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19992024
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Professor Helmut Butzkueven 

Department of Neuroscience research groups - Butzkueven Lab

Helmut is a Professor of Research, in the Van Cleef Centre for Nervous Diseases, Department of Neuroscience, within the Central Clinical School.

Professor Butzkueven is joint Director of the MS Service at The Royal Melbourne Hospital and Director of the MS service at Box Hill Hospital, Melbourne, Australia. He is the Chairman of the MSBase Foundation (www.msbase.org) that funds and administers a global online MS cohort study with more than 20 300 patients enrolled in 64 centres across 27 countries.

His research interests focus on two areas of Multiple Sclerosis Research; development of new biomarkers for axonal degeneration in MS and understanding the effects of MS risk genes.

Keywords

  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Glial Biology
  • Genetics

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Projects 2005 2024

A global prospective open access study to assess and optimize the monitoring of Multiple Sclerosis using smartphones (floodlight open study)

Butzkueven, H. & Gresle, M.

31/03/19 → 31/03/24

Project: Research

NHMRC Equipment Grant - Quanterix SIMOA HD-1 Analyser

Shultz, S., Kwan, P., Medcalf, R., O'Brien, T., Mitra, B., Coughlan, M., Jones, N., Van Der Walt, A., Butzkueven, H., Semple, B. & Hutton, E.

Monash University – Internal Department Contribution, Monash University – Internal Faculty Contribution, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Australia Ltd

1/01/19 → 31/12/19

Project: Research

PrevANZ: Phase IIb Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose Ranging Trial of Vitamin D3 in Patients with a First Demyelinating Event.

Butzkueven, H.

5/12/18 → 31/12/20

Project: Research

PhD Project: Altered Vitamin D responsiveness in Multiple Sclerosis Immune Cells.

Butzkueven, H., Van Der Walt, A., Stankovich, J., Jokubaitis, V. & Monif, M.

Roche Products Pty Ltd

16/10/18 → 1/01/20

Project: Research

Prospective clinic and home-based serial monitoring of cognition in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.

Van Der Walt, A. & Butzkueven, H.

13/09/18 → 13/11/22

Project: Research

Research Output 1999 2019

Functional neuroplasticity in response to cerebello-thalamic injury underpins the clinical presentation of tremor in multiple sclerosis

Boonstra, F. M. C., Noffs, G., Perera, T., Jokubaitis, V. G., Vogel, A. P., Moffat, B. A., Butzkueven, H., Evans, A., van der Walt, A. & Kolbe, S. C., 1 Jan 2019, (Accepted/In press) In : Multiple Sclerosis Journal. 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Incidence of pregnancy and disease-modifying therapy exposure trends in women with multiple sclerosis: A contemporary cohort study

Nguyen, A. L., Havrdova, E. K., Horakova, D., Izquierdo, G., Kalincik, T., van der Walt, A., Terzi, M., Alroughani, R., Duquette, P., Girard, M., Prat, A., Boz, C., Sola, P., Ferraro, D., Lugaresi, A., Lechner-Scott, J., Barnett, M., Grand'Maison, F., Grammond, P., Ramo-Tello, C. & 26 othersTurkoglu, R., McCombe, P., Pucci, E., Trojano, M., Granella, F., Spitaleri, D., Van Pesch, V., Soysal, A., Oreja-Guevara, C., Verheul, F., Vucic, S., Hodgkinson, S., Slee, M., Ampapa, R., Prevost, J., Menoyo, J. L. S., Skibina, O., Solaro, C., Olascoaga, J., Shaw, C., Madsen, K. G., Naidoo, K., Hyde, R., Butzkueven, H., Jokubaitis, V. & on behalf of the MSBase Study Group, 1 Feb 2019, In : Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 28, p. 235-243 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review

Prognosticating autoimmune encephalitis: A systematic review

Broadley, J., Seneviratne, U., Beech, P., Buzzard, K., Butzkueven, H., O'Brien, T. & Monif, M., 1 Jan 2019, In : Journal of Autoimmunity. 96, p. 24-34 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review

The role of vitamin D and P2X7R in multiple sclerosis

Voo, V. T. F., O'Brien, T., Butzkueven, H. & Monif, M., 15 May 2019, In : Journal of Neuroimmunology. 330, p. 159-169 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › Research › peer-review

Validation of a precision tremor measurement system for multiple sclerosis

Perera, T., Lee, W. L., Yohanandan, S. A. C., Nguyen, A. L., Cruse, B., Boonstra, F. M. C., Noffs, G., Vogel, A. P., Kolbe, S. C., Butzkueven, H., Evans, A. & van der Walt, A., 1 Jan 2019, In : Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 311, p. 377-384 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Research › peer-review