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Phosphodiesterase 4B2 gene is an effector of Toll-like receptor signaling in astrocytes.
Metabolic brain disease - 1 Sept 2009
Borysiewicz Elizabeth, Fil Daniel, Dlaboga Daniel, O'Donnell James M, Konat Gregory W
Abstract excerpt
Cyclic AMP is part of an endogenous mechanism that downregulates inflammatory response, and its intracellular concentration is regulated chiefly by cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases type 4. The goal of the present study was to determine whether phosphodiesterases 4 are involved in the inflammatory response of astrocytes mediated by Toll-like receptors. Astrocyte cultures established from newborn rat brain were...
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