Adiponectin levels in the serum and cerebrospinal fluid of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients: possible influence on neuroinflammation?

Adiponectin levels in the serum and cerebrospinal fluid of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients: possible influence on neuroinflammation?

Abstract Background Adiponectin (APN) is a key player in energy homeostasis strictly associated with cerebrovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. Since APN also belongs to anti-inflammatory-acting adipokines and may influence both neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative processes, we decided to s...

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Main Authors: Patrizia Bossolasco, Raffaella Cancello, Alberto Doretti, Claudia Morelli, Vincenzo Silani, Lidia Cova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
Adiponectin
Adipokine
Neurodegeneration
Neuroinflammation
Motor neuron disease
Fronto-temporal dementia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-017-0861-2

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