Entry of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense into microvascular endothelial cells of the human blood-brain barrier

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 513-519

  Nikolskaia, Olga V ^a   Kim, Yuri V ^a   Kovbasnjuk, Olga ^a   Kim, Kee Jun ^a   Grab, Dennis J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

African trypanosomes; Human blood brain barrier; Human brain microvascular endothelial cells; Trypanosoma brucei brucei; Trypanosoma brucei gambiense

Indexed keywords

ACTIN;

BLOOD SYSTEM DISORDER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; HEALTH AND SAFETY; HEALTH CARE; HEMOPARASITE; PARASITE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD FLOW; CELL MEMBRANE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PARASITE LOCALIZATION; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM PROTOZOAL INFECTIONS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; HUMANS; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI GAMBIENSE;

EID: 33646373912     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2006.01.011     Document Type: Article

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