Effect of levodopa on interleukin-15 and RANTES circulating levels in patients affected by Parkinson's disease

Effect of levodopa on interleukin-15 and RANTES circulating levels in patients affected by Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease (PD) is an extra-pyramidal neurodegenerative disorder, in which alterations of the immune system are involved. Interleukin (IL)-15 stimulates cellular immune response and induces growth and differentiation of various immune cells. RANTES, promoting leukocyte infiltration to...

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Main Authors: Sebastiano Gangemi, Giorgio Basile, Rosaria Alba Merendino, Antonio Epifanio, Giuseppe Di Pasquale, Benito Ferlazzo, Vittorio Nicita-mauro, Letterio Morgante
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2003-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Subjects:
interleukin-15
RANTES
Parkinson's disease
levodopa.
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629350310001599701

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629350310001599701

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