Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 and Neuroinflammation

Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) effects on aging and neurodegeneration is still controversial. However, it is widely admitted that IGF-1 is involved in the neuroinflammatory response. In peripheral tissues, several studies showed that IGF-1 inhibited the expression of inflammatory markers, alth...

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Main Authors: Jose L. Labandeira-Garcia, Maria A. Costa-Besada, Carmen M. Labandeira, Begoña Villar-Cheda, Ana I. Rodríguez-Perez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2017.00365/full