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Function of Thymosin Beta-4 in Ethanol-Induced Microglial Activation
Author(s) -
Jianfeng Zhang,
Junfeng Wu,
Weichen Zeng,
Kai Yao,
Hengbing Zu,
Yongfei Zhao
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000445578
Subject(s) - thymosin , microglia , chemistry , microbiology and biotechnology , ethanol , beta (programming language) , neuroscience , biophysics , biology , biochemistry , immunology , inflammation , computer science , programming language
Neuroinflammation mediated by activated microglia may play a pivotal role in a variety of central nervous system (CNS) pathologic conditions, including ethanol-induced neurotoxicity. The purpose of this study was to investigate the function of Tβ4 in ethanol-induced microglia activation.

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