Increased systemic and brain cytokine production and neuroinflammation by endotoxin following ethanol treatment

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cytokines and alcohol share a common modulation of inflammation and hormones as well as being implicated in multiple diseases, but the mechanisms are poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to investigate the interaction of...

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Main Authors: Hong Jau-Shyong, Pluzarev Olivera, Hanes Richard N, He Jun, Qin Liya, Crews Fulton T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-03-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/5/1/10