immune system
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• the human CD4 transgene rescues the phenotype associated with Cd4tm1Litt homozygotes
(J:50435)
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cx1
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Cd4tm1Litt/Cd4tm1Litt Tg(Cd4-CD4)2362Litt/0 involves: 129S2/SvPas * C57BL/6 * SJL |
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| N |
• the human CD4 transgene rescues the phenotype associated with Cd4tm1Litt homozygotes
(J:50435)
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cx2
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Tg(Cd4-CD4)2362Litt/0 Tg(HLA-DR2)#Lfug/0 Tg(TCROb.1A12)#Lfug/0 involves: C57BL/6 * DBA/2 * SJL |
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• some mice die due to advanced disease during the onset of disease following immunization with MBP 84-102 peptide in complete Freund's adjuvant and pertussis toxin
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• following immunization with MBP 84-102 peptide in complete Freund's adjuvant and pertussis toxin 85-90% of mice develop disease
• onset, clinical manifestations and course of disease are highly variable
• some mice die due to advanced disease during the onset of disease others develop a relapsing-remitting disease after the first attack
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• spinal inflammation following immunization with MBP 84-102 peptide in complete Freund's adjuvant and pertussis toxin
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• following immunization with MBP 84-102 peptide in complete Freund's adjuvant and pertussis toxin mice show one or more behavioral abnormalities indicative of white matter defects
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• slow movement
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• spasticity
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• staggering gait
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• spinal inflammation following immunization with MBP 84-102 peptide in complete Freund's adjuvant and pertussis toxin
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Mouse Models of Human Disease |
OMIM ID | Ref(s) | |
| Multiple Sclerosis, Susceptibility To; MS | 126200 | J:134764 | |
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tg3
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Tg(Cd4-CD4)2362Litt/0
involves: C57BL/6 * SJL |
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| N |
• CD4 T cells express both the mouse and human CD4 without any adverse effects on phenotype
(J:50435)
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