West Nile virus infection modulates human brain microvascular endothelial cells tight junction proteins and cell adhesion molecules: Transmigration across the in vitro blood-brain barrier

2009/01/11 by Saguna Verma, Yeung Y. Lo, Yeung Lo +9 · 249 citations
Medicine · Neuroscience · #Biology #Blood–brain barrier #Cell adhesion molecule #Cell biology #Central nervous system #Endothelial stem cell #Immunology #In vitro #Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis #Inflammation #Mosquito-borne diseases and control #Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms #Neuroscience #Tight junction #Virology

paper · open access · doi:10.1016/j.virol.2008.11.047

published in Virology 385(2), 425-433 (Elsevier BV)

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