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Original Research Article
Alteration of transcriptomic networks in adoptive-transfer experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
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Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA
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Departments of Neurology and Pathology (Neuropathology), Albert Einstein College of Medicine, USA
Adoptive transfer experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (AT-EAE) is an inflammatory demyelination that recapitulates in mouse
spinal cord (SC) the human multiple sclerosis disease. We now analyze previously reported cDNA array data from age-matched young
female adult control and passively myelin antigen-sensitized EAE mice with regard to organizational principles of the SC transcriptome in
autoimmune demyelination. Although AT-EAE had a large impact on immune response genes, broader functional and chromosomal gene
cohorts were neither significantly regulated nor showed significant changes in expression coordination. However, overall transcriptional
control was increased in AT-EAE and the proportions of transcript abundances were perturbed within each cohort. Striking likenesses
and oppositions were identified in the coordination profiles of genes related to myelination, calcium signaling, and inflammatory response
in controls that were substantially altered in AT-EAE. We propose that up- or down-regulation of genes linked to those targeted by the
disease could potentially compensate for the pathological transcriptomic changes.
Keywords: autoimmune demyelination, calcium signaling, chemokines, cytokines, EAE, inflammatory response, multiple sclerosis, myelination
Copyright: © 2007 Iacobas, Iacobas, Werner, Scemes and Spray. This is an open-access article subject to an exclusive license agreement between the authors and the Frontiers Research Foundation, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original authors and source are credited.
*Correspondence: Dumitru Andrei Iacobas, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience Bronx, NY 10461, USA. e-mail: diacobas@aecom.yu.edu
Citation: Iacobas DA, Iacobas S, Werner P, Scemes E and Spray DC (2007) Alteration of transcriptomic networks in adoptive-transfer experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Front. Integr. Neurosci. 1:10. doi:10.3389/neuro.07.010.2007
Received: 10 October 2007; Paper pending published: 03 December 2007; Accepted: 03 December 2007; Published online: 30 December 2007.
Edited by:
Sidney A. Simon, Duke University, USA
Reviewed by:
Oscar Alzate, Duke University, USA
Sidney A. Simon, Duke University, USA
Sidney A. Simon, Duke University, USA
*Correspondence: Dumitru Andrei Iacobas, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Dominick P. Purpura Department of Neuroscience Bronx, NY 10461, USA. e-mail: diacobas@aecom.yu.edu


