Immune regulation within the central nervous system

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-12

  Xiao, Bao Guo ^a   Link, Hans ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Immune regulation; Inflammation; Lymphocyte; Microglia; Nervous system

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BRAIN CELL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ENCEPHALITIS; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM;

EID: 0032522507     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(98)00049-5     Document Type: Article

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