Astrocyte production of the chemokine macrophage inflammatory protein-2 is inhibited by the spice principle curcumin at the level of gene transcription

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In neuropathological processes associated with neutrophilic infiltrates, such as experimental allergic encephalitis and traumatic injury of the brain, the CXC chemokine, macrophage inflammatory protein-2 (MIP-2) is thought to play a...

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Auteurs principaux: Santoro Thomas J, Holman Brita J, Santoro Christopher P, Tomita Michiyo
Format: Article
Langue:English
Publié: BMC 2005-02-01
Collection:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Accès en ligne:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/2/1/8