Excitotoxic brain damage in the rat indu
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Victoria Louise Pearson; Nancy Jane Rothwell; Sylvie Toulmond
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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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Interleukin-1 beta (IL-1) has been proposed as a mediator of several forms of brain damage, including that induced by excitotoxins. In vitro studies suggest that glial cells are the effector cells of IL-1-mediated neurodegeneration. We have investigated the expression of IL-1 protein by glial cel