Expression of IFN-γ in cerebrovascular endothelial cells from aged mice

Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 403-409

  Wei, Ya Ping ^a   Kita, Masakazu ^a   Shinmura, Kazuo ^a   Yan, Xiao Qun ^a   Fukuyama, Ryuichi ^a   Fushiki, Shinji ^a   Imanishi, Jiro ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; CEREBELLUM; CHOROID PLEXUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROVASCULATURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERFERON TYPE II; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RECEPTORS, INTERFERON;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034017211     PISSN: 10799907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/107999000312342     Document Type: Article

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