Astrocyte response to Junín virus infection

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 445, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 31-35

  Pozner, Roberto G ^a   Collado, Soledad ^b   de Giusti, Carolina Jaquenod ^b   Ure, Agustín E ^b   Biedma, Marina E ^b   Romanowski, Victor ^b   Schattner, Mirta ^a   Gómez, Ricardo M ^b  

^a ACADEMIA NACIONAL DE MEDICINA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cultured astrocytes; GFAP; iNOS; NO; Viral infection

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRATE; NITRITE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JUNIN VIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; CLOBETASOL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; JUNIN VIRUS; LYSINE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 52949151497     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.08.059     Document Type: Article

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