How T-cell-dependent and -independent challenges access the brain: Vascular and neural responses to bacterial lipopolysaccharide and staphylococcal enterotoxin B

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1038-1052

  Serrats, Jordi ^a   Sawchenko, Paul E ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Area postrema; Central autonomic system; Cyclooxygenase 2; Endothelial cells; Lipopolysaccharide; Perivascular cells; Staphylococcal enterotoxin B; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; INDOMETACIN; LIPOSOME; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR NUR77; PROSTAGLANDIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS ENTEROTOXIN B;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AREA POSTREMA; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; EARLY RESPONSE GENE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; MALE; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; VAGOTOMY; VAGUS NERVE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; AREA POSTREMA; BLOOD VESSELS; BRAIN; CLODRONIC ACID; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENTEROTOXINS; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INDOMETHACIN; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LIPOSOMES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; NEURONS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; T-LYMPHOCYTES; VAGOTOMY;

EID: 70349106365     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2009.06.004     Document Type: Article

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