Cerebrospinal fluid u-plasminogen activator and matrix metalloproteinase-9 levels in human eosinophilic meningitis associated with angiostrongyliasis

Cytokine

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 294-297

  Sanpool, Oranuch ^a   Intapan, Pewpan M ^a   Thanchomnang, Tongjit ^a   Santivarangkana, Taweesak ^b   Niwattayakul, Kanigar ^b   Chotmongkol, Verajit ^a   Maleewong, Wanchai ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Muang Loei Ram Hospital   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Angiostrongyliasis; Cerebrospinal fluid; Eosinophilic meningitis; Matrix metalloproteinase 9; U Plasminogen activator

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE B; UROKINASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOSTRONGYLIASIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; EOSINOPHIL MENINGITIS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MALE; MENINGITIS; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMPLICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EOSINOPHIL; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; STRONGYLE INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS; UROKINASE-TYPE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955279344     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cyto.2010.06.001     Document Type: Article

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