The Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Interleukin-1β is a Key Regulatory Factor for the Postictal Suppression in Mice.

CONCLUSIONS: This study provides the first direct evidence that IL-1β is key regulatory factor for the PS, and its receptor IL-1R1 may be a potential target for adjuvant treatment of postictal problems.
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Source: CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics - June 20, 2015 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Tao AF, Xu ZH, Chen B, Wang Y, Wu XH, Zhang J, Tang YS, Xu CL, Zhao HW, Hu WW, Shi LY, Zhang SH, Chen Z Tags: CNS Neurosci Ther Source Type: research