Amplification and propagation of interleukin-1β signaling by murine brain endothelial and glial cells
Abstract Background During acute infections and chronic illnesses, the pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-1β (IL-1β) acts within the brain to elicit metabolic derangements and sickness behaviors. It is unknown which cells in the brain are the proximal targets for IL-1β with respect to the generat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-017-0908-4 |