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Vaccine-induced Aβ-specific CD8+ T cells do not trigger autoimmune neuroinflammation in a murine model of Alzheimer's disease.
Journal of neuroinflammation - 16 May 2015
Rosset Martine Bruley, Lui Gabrielle, Dansokho Cira, Chaigneau Thomas, Dorothée Guillaume
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Active immunization against Aβ was reported to have a therapeutic effect in murine models of Alzheimer's disease. Clinical Aβ vaccination trial AN1792 was interrupted due to the development in 6 % of the patients of meningoencephalitis likely involving pro-inflammatory CD4(+) T cells. However, the potential implication of auto-aggressive anti-Aβ CD8(+) T cells has been poorly investigated. METHODS:...
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