Regulatory functions of CD8+CD28– T cells in an autoimmune disease model
J. Clin. Invest. Nader Najafian, et al. 112:1037 doi:10.1172/JCI17935 [
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Figure 5H&E and LFB stains of sections of the brainstem and spinal cords from CD28
–/–CD8
–/– mice with typical EAE (
a–
c) and CD28
–/–CD8
–/– mice with atypical EAE (
d–
f). (
a) H&E-stained section from the anterior pons showing no inflammatory infiltrates. (
b) LFB staining in the pons showing no demyelination. (
c) LFB staining showing small infiltrate and demyelination in the lateral lumbar spinal cord (arrow). (
d) H&E-stained section from pons showing inflammatory infiltrate in the anterior pons (arrow). (
e) LFB staining showing demyelination in the anterior pons (arrow). (
f) LFB staining showing demyelination and large inflammatory infiltrates in the lateral thoracic spinal cord (arrow). Photomicrographs
a–
f are taken at ×400 magnification. Enlargements are all at ×1,000 magnification.