Delayed Azithromycin Treatment Improves Recovery After Mouse Spinal Cord Injury

After spinal cord injury (SCI), macrophages infiltrate into the lesion and can adopt a wide spectrum of activation states. However, the pro-inflammatory, pathological macrophage activation state predominates and contributes to progressive neurodegeneration. Azithromycin (AZM), an FDA approved macrol...

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Main Authors: Timothy J. Kopper, Katelyn E. McFarlane, William M. Bailey, Michael B. Orr, Bei Zhang, John C. Gensel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
Subjects:
M1
M2
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncel.2019.00490/full