Immune protection of the brain - Efficient and delicate

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 186, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2002, Pages

  Wekerle, Hartmut ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN PROTECTION; CELL MIGRATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MICROENVIRONMENT; NERVE CELL; NEUROIMMUNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, AUTOIMMUNE, EXPERIMENTAL; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0036891482     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/344937     Document Type: Conference Paper

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