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Comment
. 2009 Jul-Aug;9(4):118-21.
doi: 10.1111/j.1535-7511.2009.01312.x.

Leukocyte-endothelial adhesion mechanisms in epilepsy: cheers and jeers

Annamaria Vezzani, Damir Janigro
Comment

Leukocyte-endothelial adhesion mechanisms in epilepsy: cheers and jeers

Annamaria Vezzani et al. Epilepsy Curr. 2009 Jul-Aug.
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  • A role for leukocyte-endothelial adhesion mechanisms in epilepsy.
    Fabene PF, Navarro Mora G, Martinello M, Rossi B, Merigo F, Ottoboni L, Bach S, Angiari S, Benati D, Chakir A, Zanetti L, Schio F, Osculati A, Marzola P, Nicolato E, Homeister JW, Xia L, Lowe JB, McEver RP, Osculati F, Sbarbati A, Butcher EC, Constantin G. Fabene PF, et al. Nat Med. 2008 Dec;14(12):1377-83. doi: 10.1038/nm.1878. Epub 2008 Nov 23. Nat Med. 2008. PMID: 19029985 Free PMC article.

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