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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"glial-fibrillary acid protein (GFAP)"”.
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Investigating the Contribution of the Inflammasome to Persistent Pain States
… there is accumulation and proliferation of microglial cells in the injured spinal cord and macrophages within the injured nerve and dorsal root ganglion (DRG), contributing to the development of pain-like behaviours. The pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-1β (IL-1β) plays a key role in acute …
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The effect of weight loss on circulating biomarkers of brain health and executive function
… neurotrophic fact (BDNF), S100 calcium binding protein B (S100B), and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP). Serum samples (n=21; 50-75 years, BMI 25-40 kg/m2) were pooled from two prior weight loss studies. Fasting blood measurements were taken before and after 8- or 12-weeks of hypocaloric …