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Deletion of IL-33R (ST2) abrogates resistance to EAE in BALB/C mice by enhancing polarization of APC to inflammatory phenotype.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Milovanovic Marija, Volarevic Vladislav, Ljujic Biljana, Radosavljevic Gordana, Jovanovic Ivan, Arsenijevic Nebojsa, Lukic Miodrag L
Abstract excerpt
The administration of interleukin 33 and deletion of IL-33 receptor, ST2 molecule, affects the induction of autoimmunity in different experimental models of human autoimmune diseases. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of ST2 deletion on the induction of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) in resistant BALB/c mice. Mice were immunized with MOG(35-55) peptide or disease was induced by...
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