Wild Bitter Melon Exerts Anti-Inflammatory Effects by Upregulating Injury-Attenuated CISD2 Expression following Spinal Cord Injury

Background. Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) induce secondary neuroinflammation through astrocyte reactivation, which adversely affects neuronal survival and eventually causes long-term disability. CDGSH iron sulfur domain 2 (CISD2), which has been reported to be involved in mediating the anti-inflammato...

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Main Authors: Woon-Man Kung, Chai-Ching Lin, Chan-Yen Kuo, Yu-Ching Juin, Po-Ching Wu, Muh-Shi Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1080521