Interleukin-1 receptor blockade in perinatal brain injury

Interleukin-1 (IL-1) is a potent inflammatory cytokine that can be produced by a variety of cell types throughout the body. IL-1 is a central mediator of inflammation and response to infection and the role of IL-1 signaling in adult and pediatric brain injury is becoming increasingly clear. Although...

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Main Authors: Jason eRosenzweig, Jun eLei, Irina eBurd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fped.2014.00108/full