Bone marrow-derived cells are the major source of MMP-9 contributing to blood-brain barrier dysfunction and infarct formation after ischemic stroke in mice.

Wang G, Guo Q, Hossain M, Fazio V, Zeynalov E, Janigro D, Mayberg MR, Namura S. Bone marrow-derived cells are the major source of MMP-9 contributing to blood-brain barrier dysfunction and infarct formation after ischemic stroke in mice. Brain Res. 2009 Oct 19; 1294:183-92.

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subject areas

Animals
Animals, Genetically Modified
Blood-Brain Barrier
Bone Marrow Cells
Bone Marrow Transplantation
Brain
Brain Infarction
Brain Ischemia
Capillary Permeability
Gelatinases
Male
Matrix Metalloproteinase 9
Mice
Stroke
Time Factors
Transplantation Chimera

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Shobu Namura

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