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Activity, but not mRNA expression of gelatinases correlates with susceptibility to experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.
Neuroscience - 30 Apr 2015
Petković F, Živanović J, Blaževski J, Timotijević G, Momčilović M, Stanojević Ž, Stamenković V, Milošević V, Mostarica Stojković M, Miljković Đ
Abstract excerpt
Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is a model of multiple sclerosis (MS), inflammatory, demyelinating and neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system (CNS). Clinically manifested EAE can be induced in Dark Agouti (DA) rats, but not in Albino Oxford (AO) rats by immunization with spinal cord homogenate (SCH) and complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA). Matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) play...
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