Positioning of follicular dendritic cells within the spleen controls prion neuroinvasion

Nature

Volumn 425, Issue 6961, 2003, Pages 957-962

  Prinz, Marco ^a,e   Helkenwalder, Mathias ^a   Junt, Tobias ^b   Schwarz, Petra ^a   Glatzel, Markus ^a   Heppner, Frank L ^a   Fu, Yang Xin ^c   Lipp, Martin ^d   Aguzzi, Adriano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; NEUROLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

PERIPHERAL INFECTION; SPLEEN CONTROLS;

CELLS;

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR5; LYMPHOTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; LYMPH FOLLICLE; LYMPHOID ORGAN; MOUSE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD; SPLEEN; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHIMERA; DENDRITIC CELLS; GENE DELETION; KINETICS; LYMPHOTOXIN BETA RECEPTOR; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PRIONS; RECEPTORS, CHEMOKINE; RECEPTORS, CYTOKINE; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; SCRAPIE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD; SPLEEN; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0242499506     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature02072     Document Type: Article

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