Murine microglial cells produce and respond to interleukin-18

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2215-2218

  Prinz, Marco ^a,b   Hanisch, Uwe Karsten ^a  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Brain; Interferon inducing factor; Interleukin 1 ; Ontogeny

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED KINASE; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 6; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1ALPHA; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED FACTOR 6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; INTERLEUKIN-1 RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED KINASES; INTERLEUKIN-18; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICE; MICROGLIA; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TNF RECEPTOR-ASSOCIATED FACTOR 6;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MURINAE;

EID: 0032970384     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1999.0722215.x     Document Type: Article

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