Anticoagulation with warfarin and rivaroxaban ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

Abstract Background In multiple sclerosis, coagulation factors have been shown to modulate inflammation. In this translational study, we investigated whether long-term anticoagulation with warfarin or rivaroxaban has beneficial effects on the course of autoimmune experimental encephalomyelitis (EAE)...

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Main Authors: Leonie Stolz, Amin Derouiche, Kavi Devraj, Frank Weber, Robert Brunkhorst, Christian Foerch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-017-0926-2