Listeria monocytogenes infection and activation of human brain microvascular endothelial cells

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 178, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1658-1666

  Wilson, Sandra L ^a   Drevets, Douglas A ^a,b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ARTICLE; BRAIN MICROCIRCULATION; CELL ACTIVATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ACTINS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CYTOCHALASIN D; E-SELECTIN; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENISTEIN; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROFILAMENTS; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE-1;

EID: 0031769028     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314490     Document Type: Article

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