Deletion of voltage-gated calcium channels in astrocytes decreases neuroinflammation and demyelination in a murine model of multiple sclerosis

Abstract The experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) model of multiple sclerosis was used in combination with a Cav1.2 conditional knock-out mouse (Cav1.2KO) to study the role of astrocytic voltage-gated Ca++ channels in autoimmune CNS inflammation and demyelination. Cav1.2 channels were spe...

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Main Authors: G. E. Denaroso, Z. Smith, C. G. Angeliu, V. T. Cheli, C. Wang, P. M. Paez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-023-02948-x