NADPH oxidase is involved in post-ischemic brain inflammation

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase (NOX) is widely expressed in brain tissue including neurons, glia, and endothelia in neurovascular units. It is a major source of oxidants in the post-ischemic brain and significantly contributes to ischemic brain damage. Inflammation occurs after...

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Main Authors: Hai Chen, Gab Seok Kim, Nobuya Okami, Purnima Narasimhan, Pak H. Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-06-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Subjects:
NOX
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996111000489