Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6285140 | Neuroscience Letters | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
â¶ The pro-inflammatory cytokine IL-17 affects recovery after spinal cord contusion injury. â¶ IL-17 knockout mice show improved locomotor function. â¶ IL-17 deficiency results in a significantly smaller lesion size. â¶ IL-17 deficiency reduces immune cell recruitment, but not glial cell activation.
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Authors
Faith Hill, Cristina Fabiola Kim, Catherine A. Gorrie, Gila Moalem-Taylor,