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Interleukin-1alpha in the brain is induced by audiogenic seizure.
Neurobiology of disease - 1 Jan 1997
Gahring L C, White H S, Skradski S L, Carlson N G, Rogers S W
Abstract excerpt
We examined the expression of the sleep-inducing cytokine interleukin-1alpha (IL-1alpha) in the brains of audiogenic seizure-susceptible mice subsequent to the induction of sound-induced seizure. Animal models of epilepsy often require lesioning or trauma that may nonspecifically alter IL-1alpha expression. To avoid this, we employed the Frings mouse strain; a model of auditory-evoked reflex epilepsy. Frings mice...
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