Endothelial α6β4 integrin protects during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis-induced neuroinflammation by maintaining vascular integrity and tight junction protein expression
Abstract Background Extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins play critical functions regulating vascular formation and function. Laminin is a major component of the vascular basal lamina, and transgenic mice deficient in astrocyte or pericyte laminin show defective blood-brain barrier (BBB) integrity, in...
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التنسيق: | مقال |
اللغة: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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سلاسل: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-017-0987-2 |