Insulin-like growth factor-I peptides act centrally to decrease depression-like behavior of mice treated intraperitoneally with lipopolysaccharide
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Centrally administered insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I has anti-depressant activity in several rodent models, including lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced depression. In this study we tested the ability of IGF-I and GPE (the N-terminal tri-peptide derived from I...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
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Online Access: | http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/179 |