The Mouse Adult Gross Anatomy Ontology and Mammalian Phenotype Ontology are downloaded weekly from the Mouse Genome Informatics databases at Jackson Laboratories (ftp://ftp.informatics.jax.org/pub/reports/index.html). For more information about these ontologies, see the MGI Publications Page at http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/publications.shtml.
Term:
increased susceptibility to experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
greater likelihood that an organism will develop disease symptoms similar to human multiple sclerosis upon induction with antigens to Myelin Basic Protein (MBP), Proteolipid Protein (PLP), and/or Myelin Oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG)
Synonyms:
exact_synonym:
decreased resistance to EAE; decreased resistance to experimental allergic encephalitis; decreased resistance to experimental allergic encephalomyelitis; decreased resistance to experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis; increased susceptibility to EAE; increased susceptibility to experimental allergic encephalitis; increased susceptibility to experimental allergic encephalomyelitis