ROLES OF CYCLOOXYGENASE-2 IN MICROGLIAL ACTIVATION AND DOPAMINERGIC CELL DEATH
Accumulating evidence suggests that inflammation plays an important role in the progression ofParkinson's disease (PD). Among many inflammatory factors found in the PD brain, cyclooxygenase(COX), especially the inducible isoform, COX-2, is believed to be the critical enzyme in theinflammatory r...
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UKnowledge
2006
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| Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_diss/237 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1240&context=gradschool_diss |