No role for interleukin-18 in acute murine stroke-induced brain injury

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 531-535

  Wheeler, Rachel D ^a,f   Boutin, Herve ^a,b   Touzani, Omar ^a,c   Luheshi, Giamal N ^a,d   Takeda, Kiyoshi ^e   Rothwell, Nancy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SERVICE HOSPITALIER FRÉDÉRIC JOLIOT   (France)

^c GIP CYCERON   (France)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Interleukin 18; Knockout mice; Stroke

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 18;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

EID: 0037691488     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.WCB.0000059587.71206.BA     Document Type: Article

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