Multiple Sclerosis ("MS")
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Signs & Symptoms
Societal Risk Factors
Risk Factors
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ST MS graph/figure
MM MS graph/figure
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Diagnostics/Treatment
Organizations
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
MSAA
Animal Research
Animal Research by NT
Animal Research ST
Animal Research - MM
Abstracts
Animal research conducted for multiple sclerosis:
Mouse optic neuritis model
A new mouse model was created in which reduces animal usage and avoid paralysis.
MRI contrast medium:
This procedure allows neurologists to early diagnosis multiple sclerosis by visualizing inflammatory tissue damage.
Viral models
Two msot common are: Theiler's murine and encephalomyelitis virus (TMEV). Used in rats.
Autoimmune Models
Experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE) is the model used for MS. It is a demyelinating disease that destroys myelin.
APA citation(s) for all models described
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Description
Signs & Symptoms
Societal Risk Factors
Risk Factors
Prevention
Graphs/Figures
ST MS graph/figure
MM MS graph/figure
NC- Graph
Diagnostics/Treatment
Organizations
Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
MSAA
Animal Research
Animal Research by NT
Animal Research ST
Animal Research - MM
Abstracts