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Visfatin Induces Sickness Responses in the Brain
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Visfatin, also known as nicotiamide phosphoribosyltransferase or pre-B cell colony enhancing factor, is a pro-inflammatory cytokine whose serum level is increased in sepsis and cancer as well as in obesity. Here we report a pro-inflammatory role of visfatin in the brain, to med...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3024312/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21283791 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015981 |