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SUBMITTER: Alvarez JI
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4693623 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Alvarez Jorge Iván JI Kébir Hania H Cheslow Lara L Charabati Marc Chabarati Marc M Larochelle Catherine C Prat Alexandre A
Annals of clinical and translational neurology 20150929 11
Leukocyte transmigration into the central nervous system promotes multiple sclerosis pathogenesis, yet ambiguity remains regarding the mechanisms controlling the migration of distinct immune cell subsets. Using in vitro, ex vivo and postmortem human materials, we identified a significant upregulation of junctional adhesion molecule-like expression at the blood-brain barrier, monocytes, and CD8 T cells of multiple sclerosis patients. We also detected junctional adhesion molecule-like(+) trans-mig ...[more]