Upregulation of MIF as a defense mechanism and a biomarker of Alzheimer’s disease
Abstract Background Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine. Chronic inflammation induced by amyloid β proteins (Aβ) is one prominent neuropathological feature in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) brain. Methods Elisa, Western blot, and immunohistochemical staining analysi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-06-01
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Series: | Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13195-019-0508-x |