Regulation of endothelial E-selectin molecule expression by Neisseria meningitidis

Group B Neisseria meningitidis can induce severe sepsis in children. Whilst intensive care treatment has improved extensively over the last 20 years, morbidity and mortality remains high in patients with meningococcal sepsis. Neutrophil adherence to the endothelium mediated by adhesion molecule expr...

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Main Author: Jacobsen, Marianne Christina
Published: University College London (University of London) 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.445889