Ethanol inhibits prolactin-induced activ
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William J. DeVito; Scott Stone
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Alcohol consumption has multiple effects in the central nervous system (CNS). Whereas, alcohol is an immunosuppressive drug the effect of alcohol on the neuroimmune system, remains unclear. In cultured astrocytes, prolactin (PRL) induces mitogenesis and the expression of inflammatory cytokines, incl