Evidence of blood-brain barrier dysfunction in human cerebral malaria

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 331-340

  Brown, H ^a   Hien, T T ^b   Day, N ^c   Mai, N T H ^b   Chuong, L V ^b   Chau, T T H ^b   Loc, P P ^b   Phu, N H ^b   Bethell, D ^c   Farrar, J ^c   Gatter, K ^a   White, N ^c   Turner, G ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Centre for Tropical Diseases Vietnam   (Viet Nam)

^c CHO QUAN HOSPITAL   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

CNS; Endothelium; ICAM 1; Plasmodium falciparum; Tight junctions

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; OCCLUDIN; VINCULIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN MALARIA; CELL JUNCTION; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ERYTHROCYTE ADHESIVENESS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PROTEINS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALARIA, CEREBRAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032806215     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2990.1999.00188.x     Document Type: Article

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