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  • Neuroscience
  • Immunology
  • Pathology

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  • Olfactory dysfunction can signal central nervous system (CNS) neuroinflammation.
  • Microgliosis and astrogliosis are key indicators of CNS tissue inflammation.
  • Autoimmune CNS inflammation, like multiple sclerosis, can cause olfactory disorders.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate gliosis and olfactory dysfunction in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), an animal model for multiple sclerosis.
  • To determine the relationship between olfactory system inflammation and olfactory dysfunction in EAE.

Main Methods:

  • Induction of EAE in rats and mice.
  • Histopathological examination of olfactory bulbs and nerves for inflammatory cell infiltration and glial activation (microgliosis, astrogliosis).
  • Immunohistochemical staining for ionized calcium binding protein (Iba)-1 to assess microglial activation.
  • Western blot analysis to quantify olfactory marker protein (OMP) levels in olfactory mucosa.
  • Behavioral testing (buried food test) to assess olfactory function.

Main Results:

  • Neuroinflammatory lesions, including inflammatory cell infiltration and microglial activation, were observed in the olfactory bulbs of EAE rats.
  • Astrogliosis was also evident in the olfactory bulbs of EAE rats.
  • Inflammatory cells were present along olfactory nerves and in the olfactory submucosa.
  • OMP expression was significantly downregulated in the olfactory mucosa of EAE rats.
  • EAE mice showed impaired performance in the buried food test, requiring more time to locate bait.

Conclusions:

  • The study demonstrates that olfactory dysfunction in EAE is associated with neuroinflammation within the olfactory system.
  • Downregulation of OMP and the presence of inflammatory foci in the olfactory system contribute to olfactory deficits in this multiple sclerosis model.