Overexpression of zinc-α2-glycoprotein suppressed seizures and seizure-related neuroflammation in pentylenetetrazol-kindled rats

Abstract Background Zinc-α2-glycoprotein (ZAG) is a 42-kDa protein reported as an anti-inflammatory adipocytokine. Evidences from clinical and experimental studies revealed that brain inflammation plays important roles in epileptogenesis and seizure. Interestingly, closely relationship between ZAG a...

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Main Authors: Ying Liu, Teng Wang, Xi Liu, Yuetao Wen, Tao Xu, Xinyuan Yu, Xin Wei, Xueying Ding, Lijuan Mo, Maojia Yin, Xinjie Tan, Lifen Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-018-1132-6