| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6128125 | Acta Tropica | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We examine cerebral inflammatory changes after Plasmodium berghei NK65 infection. ⺠Pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines increase in both strains infected mice. ⺠Leukocyte recruitment and vascular permeability increase following infection. ⺠P. berghei NK65 infection induce CNS inflammation without neurological injury signs.
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Norinne Lacerda-Queiroz, Onésia Cristina Oliveira Lima, Cláudia Martins Carneiro, Márcia Carvalho Vilela, Antônio Lúcio Teixeira, Andrea Teixeira- Carvalho, Márcio Sobreira Silva Araújo, Olindo Assis Martins-Filho, Ãrika Martins Braga,