[The astrocyte glia of the brain in herpetic encephalitis in children].
Astrocytic changes were followed up in the brain of infants who had died of herpetic encephalitis. Neuro-morphological examinations revealed astrocytic structural changes directed to reinforcement of the blood-brain barrier, localization of the infection and, possibly, to inactivation of the virus.
Nasyrov
R A
RA
Oksova
E E
EE
Aksenov
O A
OA
Vorontsova
N V
NV
Bezukh
S M
SM
D001253:Astrocytes / Q000473:pathology*; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D018792:Encephalitis, Viral / Q000473:pathology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006561:Herpes Simplex / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D009336:Necrosis; D013194:Staining and Labeling