Table 1.

Clinical-pathologic features of EAE-affected mice




Disease incidence, no./no. total (%)

Disease onset, d after immunization (range)

Mean maximum neurologic score (range)

Cumulative disease score

Demyelination score (range)

Macrophages, cells/mm2 (range)

CD3+, cells/mm2 (range)
Controls   6/6 (100)   9.8 ± 1.0 (9-11)   3.9 ± 0.9 (2-5)   149.0 ± 46.8   3.8 ± 1.3 (2-6)   94.8 ± 34.5 (40-190)   146.2 ± 35.7 (71-200)  
Treated, d +3 and d +8   15/15 (100)   10.1 ± 1.2 (9-13)   3.1 ± 1.1 (1-5)   101.2 ± 48.6  1.9 ± 1.2 (1-5)   52.7 ± 27.2 (20-134)   54.7 ± 21.3 (22-103)  
Treated, d +24   6/6 (100)   10.0 ± 0.9 (9-11)   4.0 ± 0.6 (3-5)   150.7 ± 49.7   3.2 ± 1.4 (1-6)   89.9 ± 26.9 (42-132)   107.7 ± 25.4 (73-155)  
Controls   8/8 (100)   10.4 ± 0.6 (9-12)   3.2 ± 0.4 (2.5-4)   122.8 ± 17.8   6.1 ± 1.86 (2-8)   110.0 ± 21.9 (65-138)   123.8 ± 22.0 (71-158)  
Treated, d + 10   7/8 (88)   9.7 ± 1.8 (7-14)   2.8 ± 0.3 (2-3.5)   98.1 ± 14.3*  2.5 ± 1.3 (1-5)   52.7 ± 15.0 (34-87)   74.7 ± 17.4 (51-112)  
Treated, d + 15
 
7/8 (88)
 
10.3 ± 0.9 (9-12)
 
2.8 ± 0.3 (2-3.5)
 
94.2 ± 15.3
 
3 ± 2.2* (1-8)
 
66.9 ± 12.7 (48-88)
 
84.9 ± 19.9 (58-117)
 



Disease incidence, no./no. total (%)

Disease onset, d after immunization (range)

Mean maximum neurologic score (range)

Cumulative disease score

Demyelination score (range)

Macrophages, cells/mm2 (range)

CD3+, cells/mm2 (range)
Controls   6/6 (100)   9.8 ± 1.0 (9-11)   3.9 ± 0.9 (2-5)   149.0 ± 46.8   3.8 ± 1.3 (2-6)   94.8 ± 34.5 (40-190)   146.2 ± 35.7 (71-200)  
Treated, d +3 and d +8   15/15 (100)   10.1 ± 1.2 (9-13)   3.1 ± 1.1 (1-5)   101.2 ± 48.6  1.9 ± 1.2 (1-5)   52.7 ± 27.2 (20-134)   54.7 ± 21.3 (22-103)  
Treated, d +24   6/6 (100)   10.0 ± 0.9 (9-11)   4.0 ± 0.6 (3-5)   150.7 ± 49.7   3.2 ± 1.4 (1-6)   89.9 ± 26.9 (42-132)   107.7 ± 25.4 (73-155)  
Controls   8/8 (100)   10.4 ± 0.6 (9-12)   3.2 ± 0.4 (2.5-4)   122.8 ± 17.8   6.1 ± 1.86 (2-8)   110.0 ± 21.9 (65-138)   123.8 ± 22.0 (71-158)  
Treated, d + 10   7/8 (88)   9.7 ± 1.8 (7-14)   2.8 ± 0.3 (2-3.5)   98.1 ± 14.3*  2.5 ± 1.3 (1-5)   52.7 ± 15.0 (34-87)   74.7 ± 17.4 (51-112)  
Treated, d + 15
 
7/8 (88)
 
10.3 ± 0.9 (9-12)
 
2.8 ± 0.3 (2-3.5)
 
94.2 ± 15.3
 
3 ± 2.2* (1-8)
 
66.9 ± 12.7 (48-88)
 
84.9 ± 19.9 (58-117)
 

Two entries for controls reflect two sets of experiments as described in “Materials and methods” (preventive and therapeutic protocols) and “Results” (see Figures 3, 4, 5).

*

P < .05 (Mann-Whitney test).

P < .01 (Mann-Whitney test).

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