Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5900713 Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology 2012 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Cytokines are produced in brain in response to a peripheral or brain inflammation. ► Cytokines are also produced during seizure activity. ► Cytokines augment seizure activity and may be important in epileptogenesis. ► Cytokines upregulate glutamatergic and downregulate GABAergic synapses.
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