Induction of the antimicrobial peptide CRAMP in the blood-brain barrier and meninges after meningococcal infection.

Bergman, Peter; Johansson, Linda; Wan, Hong; Jones, Allison; Gallo, Richard L; Gudmundsson, Gudmundur H; Hökfelt, Tomas; Jonsson, Ann-Beth; Agerberth, Birgitta

Bergman, Peter; Johansson, Linda; Wan, Hong; Jones, Allison; Gallo, Richard L; Gudmundsson, Gudmundur H; Hökfelt, Tomas; Jonsson, Ann-Beth; Agerberth, Birgitta.

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Bergman P; Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Scheeles vag 2, Karolinska Institutet, SE-171 77 Stockholm, Sweden.

Infect Immun ; 74(12): 6982-91, 2006 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17030578

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Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides/metabolism; Blood-Brain Barrier/metabolism; Meninges/metabolism; Meningococcal Infections/immunology; Neisseria meningitidis; Animals; Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides/analysis; Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides/pharmacology; Blood-Brain Barrier/chemistry; Brain Chemistry; Cathelicidins; Immunohistochemistry; Meninges/chemistry; Mice; Mice, Knockout; Neisseria meningitidis/drug effects; Neisseria meningitidis/growth & development; Sepsis/genetics; Sepsis/metabolism; Sepsis/microbiology

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Blood-Brain Barrier / Antimicrobial Cationic Peptides / Meninges / Meningococcal Infections / Neisseria meningitidis Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Infect Immun Year: 2006 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Sweden Country of publication: United States

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