| APC | Antigen presenting cells |
| BBB | Blood–brain barrier |
| CTL | Healthy control group |
| CNS | Central nervous system |
| CFA | Complete Freund’s adjuvant |
| DC | Dendritic cell |
| ELISA | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
| EAE | Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis |
| LFB | Luxol fast blue |
| MS | Multiple sclerosis |
| MOG | Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein |
| MHC | Major histocompatibility complex |
| Pari | Paricalcitol, 19-nor-1,25-dihyroxyvitamin D2 |
| VDR | Vitamin D receptor |
| VitD | Vitamin D3, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3, calcitriol |