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Anti-inflammatory therapy by ibudilast, a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, in demyelination of twitcher, a genetic demyelination model

BACKGROUND: Twitcher mouse (twi/twi) is an authentic murine model of Krabbe's disease. Accumulation of psychosine, resulting in apoptosis of oligodendrocytes and subsequent demyelination, is a cardinal event to the pathogenesis of this disease. Moreover, recruitment of inflammatory cells plays...

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Autores principales: Kagitani-Shimono, Kuriko, Mohri, Ikuko, Fujitani, Yasushi, Suzuki, Kinuko, Ozono, Keiichi, Urade, Yoshihiro, Taniike, Masako
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1112612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15813970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-2094-2-10