Greatly attenuated experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in aquaporin-4 knockout mice

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages 94-

  Li, Lihua ^a   Zhang, Hua ^a   Verkman, AS ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 4; AQP4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; AUTOANTIBODY; GLYCOPROTEIN; MYELIN OLIGODENDROCYTE GLYCOPROTEIN (35 55); MYELIN OLIGODENDROCYTE GLYCOPROTEIN (35-55); PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DISEASE MODEL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENETICS; HOSPITALIZATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; AQUAPORIN 4; AUTOANTIBODIES; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLYCOPROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 70349569240     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-10-94     Document Type: Article

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