The in vitro effects of chemokines on microglia : implications for multiple sclerosis
Microglia, the resident macrophages of the central nervous system (CNS), are the primary cell to respond to injury in the brain, both in inflammation e.g. in multiple sclerosis (MS), and in trauma. Microglia can be activated in vitro by proinflammatory cytokines such as IFNgamma and TNFalpha and res...
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Sheffield Hallam University
1999
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.310497 |