TNF-α transgenic and knockout models of CNS inflammation and degeneration

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 137-141

  Probert, L ^a   Akassoglou, K ^a   Kassiotis, G ^a   Pasparakis, M ^a   Alexopoulou, L ^a   Kollias, G ^a  

^a HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

autoimmunity; CNS infection; cytokine; disease models; multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ASTROCYTE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BRAIN INFECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ETIOLOGY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MENINGITIS; MOUSE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MUTANT; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NERVE DEGENERATION;

EID: 0031054933     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-5728(96)00184-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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