The role of the macrophage migration inhibitory factor in stroke
The macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a 12kDa cytokine with pro-inflammatory properties. Initially characterized as a lymphocyte-secreted factor which inhibits macrophage migration in vitro, MIF has emerged as a multi-faceted cytokine involved in many processes, including cellular res...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24453 |