Assessing changes in vascular permeability in a hamster model of viral hemorrhagic fever
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A number of RNA viruses cause viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF), in which proinflammatory mediators released from infected cells induce increased permeability of the endothelial lining of blood vessels, leading to loss of plasma volume,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-09-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/240 |