Oral prion disease pathogenesis is impeded in the specific absence of CXCR5-expressing dendritic cells

Journal of Virology

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2017, Pages

  Bradford, Barry M ^a   Reizis, Boris ^b   Mabbott, Neil A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemokines; Dendritic cells; Gastrointestinal infection; Intestine; Peyer's patches; Prions; Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR5; CLUSTERIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3B RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D RECEPTOR; CXCL13 CHEMOKINE; GLYCOPROTEIN P 15095; BLR1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; CXCL13 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PRION;

ADULT; ALLOPATHY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BACK PROPAGATION; CELL VACUOLE; CHEMOTAXIS ASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA EXTRACTION; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFECTION; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MACROPHAGE; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; PEYER PATCH; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN CELL; SPLENECTOMY; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; BOVINE; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; BRAIN; FOLLICULAR DENDRITIC CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRION; SCRAPIE; SMALL INTESTINE; SPLEEN; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CATTLE; CHEMOKINE CXCL13; DENDRITIC CELLS; DENDRITIC CELLS, FOLLICULAR; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ENCEPHALOPATHY, BOVINE SPONGIFORM; GENE EXPRESSION; INTESTINE, SMALL; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PEYER'S PATCHES; PRIONS; RECEPTORS, CXCR5; SCRAPIE; SPLEEN;

EID: 85018341706     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.00124-17     Document Type: Article

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