Breaking down the blood-brain barrier: Signaling a path to cerebral malaria?

Trends in Parasitology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 360-366

  Adams, Sue ^a   Brown, Heidi ^b   Turner, Gareth ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; CLAUDIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; OCCLUDIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN MALARIA; CELL ADHESION; COMA; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DEATH; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GAP JUNCTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SURVIVAL; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; MALARIA, CEREBRAL;

ANIMALIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036697783     PISSN: 14714922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1471-4922(02)02353-X     Document Type: Review

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