Determining Immune System Suppression versus CNS Protection for Pharmacological Interventions in Autoimmune Demyelination

Kirsten S. Evonuk; Carson E. Moseley; Ryan E. Doyle; Casey T. Weaver; Tara M. DeSilva

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La determinazione di soppressione del sistema immunitario contro il sistema nervoso centrale di protezione per farmacologici Interventi a demielinizzazione autoimmune

Determining Immune System Suppression versus CNS Protection for Pharmacological Interventions in Autoimmune Demyelination

JoVE Journal
Immunologia e infezioni

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JoVE Journal Immunologia e infezioni

Determining Immune System Suppression versus CNS Protection for Pharmacological Interventions in Autoimmune Demyelination

La determinazione di soppressione del sistema immunitario contro il sistema nervoso centrale di protezione per farmacologici Interventi a demielinizzazione autoimmune

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September 12, 2016

DOI:

10.3791/54348-v

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Kirsten S. Evonuk*¹, Carson E. Moseley*², Ryan E. Doyle¹, Casey T. Weaver², Tara M. DeSilva^1,3,4

¹Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,University of Alabama at Birmingham, ²Department of Pathology,University of Alabama at Birmingham, ³Department of Neurobiology,University of Alabama at Birmingham, ⁴Center for Glial Biology and Medicine,University of Alabama at Birmingham

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This protocol describes how to determine whether pharmacological treatments for experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis show CNS protection as a consequence of suppressing immune cell infiltration or are neuroprotective during the onslaught of immune cell infiltration.