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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
May. 12, 2015
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (US);
Steven A. Goldman, Webster, NY (US);
Martha Windrem, West Henrietta, NY (US);
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a method of assessing in vivo human glial cell response to pathogenic infection that involves providing a non-human mammal either with at least 30% of its glial cells in its corpus callosum being human glial cells and/or with at least 5% of its glial cells its brain and brain stem white matter being human glial cells, subjecting the non-human mammal to pathogenic infection and assessing the in vivo human glial cell response to pathogenic infection. A method of identifying therapeutic agents for the pathogenic infection as well as forms of the non-human mammal having a pathogenic brain infection are also disclosed.