Angiogenesis is present in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis and pro-angiogenic factors are increased in multiple sclerosis lesions

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Angiogenesis is a common finding in chronic inflammatory diseases; however, its role in multiple sclerosis (MS) is unclear. Central nervous system lesions from both MS and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), the animal m...

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Main Authors: Schnell Christian, Pöllinger Bernadette, Brinkmann Volker, Littlewood-Evans Amanda, Seabrook Timothy J, Hiestand Peter C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/7/1/95