Blood-brain barrier dysfunction occurring in mice infected with Angiostrongylus cantonensis

Acta Tropica

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 204-211

  Lee, June Der ^a   Tsai, Li Yu ^b,c   Chen, Chun Hsiang ^d   Wang, Jiun Jye ^a   Hsiao, Jen Kuei ^c   Yen, Chuan Min ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d MEIHO UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Angiostrongylus cantonensis; Blood brain barrier; CSF serum albumin ratio; Eosinophil; Worm count

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; EVANS BLUE; PROTEIN;

DISEASE;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MENINGITIS; MOUSE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; EOSINOPHILS; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; EVANS BLUE; KINETICS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MENINGITIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; SERUM ALBUMIN; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALIA;

EID: 30644478903     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2005.11.003     Document Type: Article

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