Galectin-3 is upregulated in activated glia during Junin virus-induced murine encephalitis

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 501, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 163-166

  Giusti, Carolina Jaquenod De ^a   Alberdi, Lucrecia ^a   Frik, Jesica ^a   Ferrer, María F ^a   Scharrig, Emilia ^a   Schattner, Mirta ^b   Gomez, Ricardo M ^a  

^a Inst de Biotecnología Y Biología Molecular IBBM   (Argentina)

^b ACADEMIA NACIONAL DE MEDICINA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; GFAP; Microglia; Viral infection

Indexed keywords

GALECTIN 3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARGENTINE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL ACTIVATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION AND TRANSLATION; GLIA; JUNIN VIRUS; MICROGLIA; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ARENAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ASTROCYTES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; GALECTIN 3; HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, AMERICAN; JUNIN VIRUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROGLIA; NEUROGLIA; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 79961207973     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2011.07.007     Document Type: Article

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