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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Main Authors: Rojas Monica A, Carlson Noel G, Black John-David, Redd Jonathan W, Hille John, Hill Kenneth E, Rose John W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/6/1/5