Circulating L-selectin in multiple sclerosis patients with active, gadolinium-enhancing brain plaques

Journal of Neuroimmunology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-65

  Moßner R ^a   Fassbender, K ^a   Kuhnen J ^a   Schwartz, A ^a   Hennerici, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

L selectin; Multiple sclerosis; Viral encephalitis

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; L SELECTIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

EID: 0343618367     PISSN: 01655728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-5728(96)00003-3     Document Type: Article

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