Matrix metalloproteinase-7 facilitates immune access to the CNS in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

Matrix metalloproteinase-7 facilitates immune access to the CNS in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Metalloproteinase inhibitors can protect mice against experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), an animal model for multiple sclerosis (MS). Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) has been implicated, but it is not clear if other...

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Main Authors: Krizanac-Bengez Liljana, Wilson Carole L, Guzman Esther, Samara Ramsey, Buhler Lillian A, Janigro Damir, Ethell Douglas W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/10/17

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