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Necrosis
Scientists at Kurume University describe research in necrosis
December 31st, 2008
"Neurotropin is a nonprotein extract from the inflamed skin of rabbits inoculated with vaccinia virus. In the present study the authors sought to clarify the focal antiinflammatory effects of Neurotropin in intervertebral disc cells, and these effects were compared with those induced by the selective cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 inhibitor 6-methoxy-2-naphthylacetic acid (nabumetone)," researchers in Fukuoka, Japan report. "Six human intervertebral disc specimens were harvested during spinal surgery for lumbar disc herniation. Cells were stimulated with 500 pg/ml of interleukin (IL)-1 beta in the presence of various concentrations of Neurotropin (0, 10(-5), 10(-4), and 10(-3)...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-12-31)
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