Effects of genetic deficiency of cyclooxygenase-1 or cyclooxygenase-2 on functional and histological outcomes following traumatic brain injury in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Neuroinflammation contributes to the pathophysiology of acute CNS injury, including traumatic brain injury (TBI). Although prostaglandin lipid mediators of inflammation contribute to a variety of inflammatory responses, their importa...

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Main Authors: Scheff Stephen W, Kelso Matthew L, Pauly James R, Loftin Charles D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-08-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/10/108