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. 2013 Nov;87(22):12102–12109. doi: 10.1128/JVI.02241-13

Table 1.

Demyelination in the CNS of mice that received rIL-2 by microosmotic pumps implanted in the sidea

Treatment No. of mice with demyelination/total no. of mice tested (%)
Brain SC ON
rIL-2 protein + HSV-1 2/7 (28) 4/7 (57) 0/0
rIL-2 protein 0/0 0/0 0/0
HSV-1 0/0 0/0 0/0
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Microosmotic pumps delivering rIL-2 were implanted subcutaneously into the side of C57BL/6 mice, and 14 days later the mice were ocularly infected with HSV-1 strain McKrae. Demyelination was assessed at 14 days p.i.