Vascular endothelial growth factor is associated with blood brain barrier dysfunction in eosinophilic meningitis caused by Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 592-595

  Tsai, Hung Chin ^b   Liu, Yung Ching ^b   Lee, Susan Shin Jung ^b   Chen, Eng Rin ^a   Yen, Chuan Min ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; GLYCEROL; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHILIA; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MENINGITIS; NEMATODIASIS; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; SNAIL; THAILAND; ADULT; ANIMAL; FEMALE; METABOLISM;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS;

ADULT; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGITIS; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 34247149804     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2007.76.592     Document Type: Article

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