Cerebral interleukin-6 is neuroprotective during permanent focal cerebral ischemia in the rat

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 176-179

  Loddick, Sarah A ^a   Turnbull, Andrew V ^b   Rothwell, Nancy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Interleukin 6; MCAO; Neuroprotection; Permanent focal cerebral ischemia; Rat

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 6;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIA CELL; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0031894808     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004647-199802000-00008     Document Type: Article

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