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Prostaglandin E2 is a novel inducer of oncostatin-M expression in macrophages and microglia.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 1 Jul 2002
Repovic Pavle, Benveniste Etty N
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Oncostatin-M (OSM), a pluripotent cytokine of the interleukin-6 (IL-6) family, is produced in a number of inflammatory conditions. Known sources of OSM include monocytes-macrophages and T-cells. Here we present microglia, the resident macrophages of the brain, as a source of OSM in the CNS. In th...
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