Antibodies to the junctional adhesion molecule cause disruption of endothelial cells and do not prevent leukocyte influx into the meninges after viral or bacterial infection

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 182, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 978-982

  Lechner, Franziska ^a   Sahrbacher, Ulrike ^a   Suter, Tobias ^a   Frei, Karl ^a   Brockhaus, Manfred ^b   Koedel, Uwe ^c   Fontana, Adriano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

^c LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN F(AB) FRAGMENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CELL LINE; CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MENINX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS MENINGITIS;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; ENDOTHELIUM; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MENINGES; MENINGITIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RATS; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 0033823684     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315765     Document Type: Article

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