Luteolin triggers global changes in the microglial transcriptome leading to a unique anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective phenotype

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Luteolin, a plant derived flavonoid, exerts a variety of pharmacological activities and anti-oxidant properties associated with its capacity to scavenge oxygen and nitrogen species. Luteolin also shows potent anti-inflammatory activi...

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Main Authors: Moehle Christoph, Walczak Yana, Hlawatsch Julia, Kraus Dominik, Ebert Stefanie, Karlstetter Marcus, Dirscherl Konstantin, Fuchshofer Rudolf, Langmann Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/7/1/3