2010
Focal experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in the lewis rat induced by immunization with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein and intraspinal injection of vascular endothelial growth factor
Sasaki M, Lankford KL, Brown RJ, Ruddle NH, Kocsis JD. Focal experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in the lewis rat induced by immunization with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein and intraspinal injection of vascular endothelial growth factor. Glia 2010, 58: 1523-1531. PMID: 20645414, DOI: 10.1002/glia.21026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAntibodiesBlood-Brain BarrierCD3 ComplexDisease Models, AnimalEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleFreund's AdjuvantInjections, SpinalLipidsMicroscopy, Electron, TransmissionMyelin ProteinsMyelin-Associated GlycoproteinMyelin-Oligodendrocyte GlycoproteinRatsRats, Inbred LewSpinal CordTime FactorsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsMyelin oligodendrocyte glycoproteinVascular endothelial growth factorExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisIncomplete Freund's adjuvantBlood-brain barrierInflammatory demyelinating lesionsLewis ratsEndothelial growth factorDemyelinating lesionsEAE modelAutoimmune encephalomyelitisFreund's adjuvantIntraspinal injectionOligodendrocyte glycoproteinRecombinant rat myelin oligodendrocyte glycoproteinCentral nervous system locationsGrowth factorSensitized T cellsFocal experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisRat myelin oligodendrocyte glycoproteinSite of injectionMyelin-forming cellsMOG immunizationExtensive demyelinationLymphocyte infiltration
2001
Induction of oral tolerance to cellular immune responses in the absence of Peyer's patches
Spahn T, Fontana A, Faria A, Slavin A, Eugster H, Zhang X, Koni P, Ruddle N, Flavell R, Rennert P, Weiner H. Induction of oral tolerance to cellular immune responses in the absence of Peyer's patches. European Journal Of Immunology 2001, 31: 1278-1287. PMID: 11298355, DOI: 10.1002/1521-4141(200104)31:4<1278::aid-immu1278>3.0.co;2-a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, OralAnimalsAntibodiesDose-Response Relationship, ImmunologicEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFecesGene DeletionHypersensitivity, DelayedImmune ToleranceImmunity, MucosalImmunoglobulin AInterferon-gammaInterleukin-2Lymph NodesLymphotoxin-alphaMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutOvalbuminPeyer's PatchesSignal TransductionTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsGut-associated lymphoid tissueMesenteric lymph nodesOral toleranceLow-dose oral toleranceDelayed-type hypersensitivity responseFecal IgA productionLTbeta-/- miceOral tolerance inductionLamina propria lymphocytesIntact immune systemCellular immune responsesPeripheral lymphoid organsIFN-gamma productionTumor necrosis factor familyProcessing of antigensNecrosis factor familySystemic hyporesponsivenessLymph nodesHypersensitivity responseTolerance inductionIgA productionIntraperitoneal administrationLymphoid organsLymphoid tissuePeyer's patches