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For example, this agent is a potent inhibitor of microglia, the macrophage-like cells in the central nervous system [ 47 48 49 ] and shown to be effective in reducing the symptoms of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), an animal model for the human disease multiple sclerosis [ 50 ] . Together, these results suggest that this agent may be useful in preventing ocular diseases that result from oxidative stress or inflammation.
For example, administration of GAD65 to young NOD mice has been shown to prevent insulitis and diabetes [ 8 9 ] , apparently via induction of CD4+ regulatory T cells with a T H 2 phenotype [ 10 ] . Similarly, treatment with immunodominant peptides of myelin can prevent or reverse experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), a T H 1-associated inducible "autoimmune" disorder that is widely used as a model for human multiple sclerosis [ 11 12 13 ] .
The viral homologs of H-rev107 were observed in picornaviruses such as human parechoviruses, Aichi virus and avian encephalomyelitis virus [ 63].
For example, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis has been widely used as a model of multiple sclerosis.
In support of this notion, immunization of CD28-deficient mice with high concentrations of myelin basic protein induces experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis at similar prevalence and severity as in wild-type mice [ 30 ] . Our data suggest that the CD4 +CD25 +regulatory T cells might be important for controlling spontaneous models of autoimmunity but not for induced models of autoimmunity.
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