Anti-inflammatory therapy by ibudilast, a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, in demyelination of twitcher, a genetic demyelination model
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Twitcher mouse (<it>twi/twi</it>) is an authentic murine model of Krabbe's disease. Accumulation of psychosine, resulting in apoptosis of oligodendrocytes and subsequent demyelination, is a cardinal event to the path...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
Online Access: | http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/2/1/10 |