The common marmoset Callithrix jacchus (C. jacchus) is an outbred species characterized by a naturally occurring bone marrow chimerism and susceptibility to a form of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) resembling multiple sclerosis (MS). T cell clones specific for the myelin antigen, my
Characterization of the encephalitogenic immune response in a model of multiple sclerosis
✍ Scribed by Katrien L. de Graaf; Silvia Barth; Martin M. Herrmann; Maria K. Storch; Karl-Heinz Wiesmüller; Robert Weissert
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 435 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0014-2980
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