Increased interleukin-27 cytokine expression in the central nervous system of multiple sclerosis patients
Abstract Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by chronic inflammation, demyelination, and neuronal damage. During autoimmunity, cytokines are important mediators of the inflammation. In this line, interleukin-27 (IL-27) modulates inflammation and can be produced...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-017-0919-1 |