The effects of Neisseria meningitidis infection on endothelial E-selectin, and consequences for neutrophil adhesion and transmigration
Severe septicaemia due to the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis is characterised by substantial recruitment and activation of neutrophils on inflamed endothelium, and is associated with vascular damage. N.meningitidis associates with endothelial cells, E-selectin, and neutrophils in patient biopsies,...
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University College London (University of London)
2014
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.634616 |