Journal of Neuroimmunology
Volume 225, Issue 1 , Pages 82-90 , 25 August 2010

Expression and regulation in the brain of the chemokine CCL27 gene locus

  • Chad Gunsolly

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroimmunology, Mood and Anxiety Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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  • James D. Nicholson

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroimmunology, Mood and Anxiety Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
    • Present address: Department of Ophthalmology Research, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Maryland, United States.
    • ,
  • Samuel J. Listwak

      Affiliations

    • National Institute of Mental Health, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
    • ,
  • Dolena Ledee

      Affiliations

    • Cell Differentiation Section, National Eye Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
    • ,
  • Peggy Zelenka

      Affiliations

    • Cell Differentiation Section, National Eye Institute, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
    • ,
  • Daniela Verthelyi

      Affiliations

    • Division of Therapeutic Proteins, Center for Drug Evaluation and Review, Food and Drug Administration, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
    • ,
  • Svetlana Chapoval

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Center for Vascular and Inflammatory Diseases and Program in Oncology, Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, United States
    • ,
  • Achsah Keegan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Center for Vascular and Inflammatory Diseases and Program in Oncology, Marlene and Stewart Greenebaum Cancer Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, United States
    • ,
  • Leonardo H. Tonelli

      Affiliations

    • Laboratory of Behavioral Neuroimmunology, Mood and Anxiety Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. 685 West Baltimore Street, MSTF Building room 934 C Baltimore, Maryland, 21201-1549, United States. Tel.: +1 410 706 2325; fax: +1 410 706 0751.

Received 14 January 2010 ,Revised 31 March 2010 ,Accepted 28 April 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2010.04.019

Journal of Neuroimmunology
Volume 225, Issue 1 , Pages 82-90 , 25 August 2010

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