Urinary myelin basic protein-like material as a correlate of the progression of multiple sclerosis

Characterization of the response to myel

Characterization of the response to myelin basic protein in a non human primate model for multiple sclerosis

✍ Antonio Uccelli; Debora Giunti; Gianluigi Mancardi; Francesco Caroli; Marialuce 📂 Article 📅 2001 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 192 KB 👁 2 views

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