Animal model of human disease with optic neuritis: neuropapillitis in a rat model infected with Angiostrongylus cantonensis

Parasitology Research

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 4005-4013

  Feng, Ying ^a   Zeng, Xin ^a,b   Li, Wei hua ^c   Wang, Wen cong ^c   Ou Yang, Li si ^a   Sun, Xi ^a,b   Lv, Zhiyue ^b   Wu, Zhong Dao ^a,b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Optic neuritis; Rat; Therapeutic effect

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMAL; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DISEASE MODEL; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMAN; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NEURITIS; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA VEIN; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

ALBENDAZOLE; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; DEXAMETHASONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NEURITIS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RETINAL VEIN; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

EID: 84918770057     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-014-4067-6     Document Type: Article

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