Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha: A Link between Neuroinflammation and Excitotoxicity
Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha: A Link between Neuroinflammation and Excitotoxicity
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds
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Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) is a proinflammatory cytokine that exerts both homeostatic and pathophysiological roles in the central nervous system. In pathological conditions, microglia release large amounts of TNF-α; this de novo production of TNF-α is an important component of the so-called neuroinflammatory response that is associated wit...
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Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha: A Link between Neuroinflammation and Excitotoxicity
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0962-9351
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1466-1861
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10.1155/2014/861231