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Table 1 Reactivity to GFAP and F4/80 in brains from mice inoculated with saline and IL-12/IL-18.

From: Intracerebral administration of Interleukin-12 (IL-12) and IL-18 modifies the course of mouse scrapie

 

Astrocytes (GFAP)

Microglia (F4/80)

Treatment

6 hours

24 hours

6 hours

24 hours

Saline

4/16 (25%)

2/14 (14,3%)

1/16 (6,2%)

2/14 (14,3%)

IL-12/IL-18

2/16 (12,5%)

5/15 (33,3%)

7/15 (46,7%)

8/14 (57,1%)

  1. Mice were sacrificed 6 or 24 hours after intracerebral inoculation. Observation was made in different areas of brain, by different independent observers. Numbers are referred to the fields where it was observed an increase of reactivity upon the examined fields.