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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 29.
Published in final edited form as: Autoimmunity. 2012 Apr 19;45(5):388–399. doi: 10.3109/08916934.2012.665523

Table I.

Common models of rat and mouse EAE

Species Strain Antigen EAE induction Disease course B cell role Referencesa
Rat Lewis MBP protein Active immunization Acute Monophasic Recovery EAE onset, Antibody? [9,10,14]
Mouse C57BL/6 MOG35-55 peptide Active immunization Acute Monophasic Recovery or chronic Regulatory role in recovery [28,43,50,61]
Mouse C57BL/6 rhMOG protein Active immunization Acute Monophasic Chronic EAE onset, Antibody [4143,45]
Mouse SJL/J PLP139-151 peptide Active immunization Relapsing and remitting Chronic None known [49]
Mouse B10.PL MBPAc1-11 peptide Active immunization Acute Monophasic Recovery Regulatory role in recovery [39]
Mouse B10.PL MBPAc1-11 peptide Passive transfer of MBP Ac1-11-specific T cells Acute Monophasic Recovery Regulatory role in recovery [2, 56]
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References are selected from this review and are not necessarily the first historical report.