Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis in Irradiated Rats

Lipton and Freund 1 have produced experimental allergic encephalomyelitis in the rat by intracutaneous injection of homogenized homologous rat brain mixed with paraffin oil and tubercle bacilli. Lumsden 2 reported earlier that in the rat experimental allergic encephalomyelitis can be induced only by...

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Published in:Nature (London) 1961-02, Vol.189 (4763), p.500-501
Main Authors: ALLEGRETTI, N, MATOŠI, M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animals
Encephalomyelitis
Encephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, Experimental
Humanities and Social Sciences
Hypersensitivity
Immune System Diseases
letter
multidisciplinary
Old Medline
Radiation Effects
Rats
Science
Science (multidisciplinary)
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Summary:Lipton and Freund 1 have produced experimental allergic encephalomyelitis in the rat by intracutaneous injection of homogenized homologous rat brain mixed with paraffin oil and tubercle bacilli. Lumsden 2 reported earlier that in the rat experimental allergic encephalomyelitis can be induced only by injecting the antigen mixture using the intracutaneous and not the subcutaneous route.
ISSN:0028-0836
1476-4687
DOI:10.1038/189500b0