Resveratrol differentially modulates inflammatory responses of microglia and astrocytes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Inflammatory responses in the CNS mediated by activated glial cells play an important role in host-defense but are also involved in the development of neurodegenerative diseases. Resveratrol is a natural polyphenolic compound that ha...

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Main Authors: Lu Xiaofeng, Ma Lili, Ruan Lingfei, Kong Yan, Mou Haiwei, Zhang Zhijie, Wang Zhijun, Wang Ji, Le Yingying
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/7/1/46