Influence of Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha and Minocycline on Microglia and Macrophage Activation during Polytropic Retrovirus Infection
Microglia/macrophage activation has been associated with the pathogenesis of various neurological diseases including human immunodeficiency virus encephalitis, transmissible spongiform encephalitis, and Alzheimer's disease (AD). In vitro studies have indicated a role for TNFα in activating thes...
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LSU
2007
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-01152007-182354/ |