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Interleukin-6 Enhances Expression of Adenosine A1 Receptor mRNA and Signaling in Cultured Rat Cortic...

Interleukin-6 Enhances Expression of Adenosine A1 Receptor mRNA and Signaling in Cultured Rat Cortic...

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Interleukin-6 Enhances Expression of Adenosine A1 Receptor mRNA and Signaling in Cultured Rat Cortical Astrocytes and Brain Slices

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Interleukin-6 Enhances Expression of Adenosine A1 Receptor mRNA and Signaling in Cultured Rat Cortical Astrocytes and Brain Slices

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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

Neuropsychopharmacology (New York, N.Y.), 2001-01, Vol.24 (1), p.86-96

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English

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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

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The inhibitory neuromodulator adenosine is released in the brain in high concentrations under conditions of exaggerated neuronal activity such as ischemia and seizures, or electroconvulsive treatment. By inhibiting neural overactivity, adenosine counteracts seizure activity and promotes neuronal survival. Since stimulation of adenosine A2b receptor...

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Interleukin-6 Enhances Expression of Adenosine A1 Receptor mRNA and Signaling in Cultured Rat Cortical Astrocytes and Brain Slices

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_225246999

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_225246999

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0893-133X

E-ISSN

1740-634X

DOI

10.1016/S0893-133X(00)00169-X

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