The neurotrophin receptor p75NTR mediates early anti-inflammatory effects of estrogen in the forebrain of young adult rats
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Estrogen suppresses microglial activation and extravasation of circulating monocytes in young animals, supporting an anti-inflammatory role for this hormone. However, the mechanisms underlying estrogen's anti-inflammatory effect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-09-01
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Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/6/58 |