Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis - Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis

Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis

Experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE) is an animal model of CNS inflammation and demyelination frequently used to investigate potential MS treatments. An acute monophasic illness, EAE is far more similar to ADEM than MS.

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