Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis Produced in Mice by Brain Proteolipide (Folch-Lees).

Abstract

ConclusionProteolipide A and B of Folch and Lees, a new group of lipoproteins, are capable of bringing about in mice acute disseminated encephalomyelitis indistinguishable from the affection induced by inoculation of whole brain tissue. The substance contains practically all of the encephalitogenic agent present in brain.