Egr-1 is a key regulator of the blood-brain barrier damage induced by meningitic Escherichia coli
Abstract Bacterial meningitis remains a leading cause of infection-related mortality worldwide. Although Escherichia coli (E. coli) is the most common etiology of neonatal meningitis, the underlying mechanisms governing bacterial blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption during infection remain elusive....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | Cell Communication and Signaling |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12964-024-01488-y |