Abstract:Objective
Herceptin (trastuzumab) is an approved drug for treating HER2
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breast cancer patients, but its use for other diseases is not established. We sought to investigate the effects of Herceptin on ameliorating experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) and to examine its effects on the expression of various genes.
Methods
We used in-silico analysis of publicly available data, qRT-PCR, and immunohistochemistry (IHC) to determine the e… Show more
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