Saturday, March 29, 2014

Interleukin-17 impedes Schwann cell-mediated myelination

Pro-inflammatory cytokines are known to have deleterious effects on Schwann cells (SCs). Interleukin 17 (IL-17) is a potent pro-inflammatory cytokine that exhibits relevant effects during inflammation in the peripheral nervous system (PNS), and IL-17-secreting cells have been reported within…

Source:Interleukin-17 impedes Schwann cell-mediated myelination



No comments:

Post a Comment