Non-MHC determined resistance of Brown-Norway rats to develop experimental allergic encephalomyelitis is mediated by the endogenous production of transforming growth factor-beta

Transplant Proc. 1999 May;31(3):1602-3. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(99)00054-8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Animals, Congenic
  • Encephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, Experimental / genetics*
  • Encephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, Experimental / immunology*
  • Female
  • Leukocyte Common Antigens / metabolism
  • Major Histocompatibility Complex
  • Male
  • Rats
  • Rats, Inbred BN
  • Rats, Inbred Lew
  • Species Specificity
  • T-Lymphocyte Subsets / immunology
  • Transforming Growth Factor beta / biosynthesis*

Substances

  • Transforming Growth Factor beta
  • Leukocyte Common Antigens