Deletion of macrophage migration inhibitory factor worsens stroke outcome in female mice
Sex is an important factor in the response to ischemic insults in both the laboratory and the clinic. Inflammation and cell death are points where sex-specific pathways diverge in stroke, and serum estrogen level status affect the response to inflammation. The cytokine macrophage migration inhibitor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-06-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996113000405 |