Elevation of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Level in Cerebrospinal Fluid of Tick-Borne Encephalitis Patients Is Associated with IgG Extravassation and Disease Severity

BACKGROUND: Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE), caused by tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV), is an infectious disease involving the central nervous system (CNS). The pathogenesis of CNS injury has not been clearly demonstrated. Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) and some cytokines, such as interleukin...

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Autores principales: Kang, Xiaoping, Li, Yuchang, Wei, Jingjing, Zhang, Yu, Bian, Cai, Wang, Kun, Wu, Xiaoyan, Hu, Yi, Li, Jing, Yang, Yinhui
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3815297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24223711
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077427

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