Lipopolysaccharide-induced microglial activation in culture: Temporal profiles of morphological change and release of cytokines and nitric oxide

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 95-100

  Nakamura, Y ^a   Si, Q S ^a   Kataoka, K ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Interleukine 1 ; Interleukine 6; Lipopolysaccharide; Microglia; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CYTOKINE RELEASE; MICROGLIA; NERVE INJURY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BUCLADESINE; CELL SIZE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICROGLIA; NITRIC OXIDE; RATS; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0032703254     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(99)00071-1     Document Type: Article

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