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Neuromyelitis optica pathology in rats following intraperitoneal injection of NMO-IgG and intracerebral needle injury

INTRODUCTION: Animal models of neuromyelitis optica (NMO) are needed for drug testing and evaluation of NMO disease pathogenesis mechanisms. RESULTS: We describe a novel passive-transfer model of NMO in which rats made seropositive for human anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4) immunoglobulin G antibody (NMO-IgG...

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Autores principales: Asavapanumas, Nithi, Verkman, AS
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4234989/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24758159
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2051-5960-2-48