Interleukin-1 as a mediator of fatigue in disease: A narrative review

Journal of Neuroinflammation

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Roerink, Megan E ^a   van der Schaaf, Marieke E ^a   Dinarello, Charles A ^a,b   Knoop, Hans ^a,c   van der Meer, Jos W M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fatigue; Inhibition; Interleukin 1; Treatment

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA;

ACUTE MYELOID LEUKEMIA; BREAST CANCER; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CINCA SYNDROME; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATIGUE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SARCOIDOSIS; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; TESTIS CANCER; UTERUS CANCER; ANIMAL; BRAIN; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; FATIGUE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1;

EID: 85009950356     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17422094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12974-017-0796-7     Document Type: Review

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