Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE)is a Mouse Model of a Human

question 6

Multiple Choice

Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is a mouse model of a human organ-specific autoimmune disease mediated by T lymphocytes.In EAE,rodents are immunized with proteins found in the myelin sheath of central nervous system neurons.EAE is a model for which of the following human diseases?

• A)Rheumatoid arthritis
• B)Autoimmune myocarditis
• C)Systemic lupus erythematosus
• D)Diabetes mellitus type 1 (insulin-dependent)
• E)Multiple sclerosis

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