Microglial inhibition of neuroprotection by antagonists of the EP1 prostaglandin E2 receptor
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The EP1 receptor for the prostanoid PGE2 is a G-protein coupled receptor that has been shown to contribute to excitotoxic neuronal death. In this study we examined the influence of non-neuronal cells on neuroprotective properties of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
Online Access: | http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/6/1/5 |