Journal of Neuroimmunology
Volume 211, Issue 1 , Pages 23-38 , 25 June 2009

Strain-dependent inflammatory responsiveness of rat microglial cells

Received 1 October 2008 ,Revised 17 February 2009 ,Accepted 5 March 2009.

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Journal of Neuroimmunology
Volume 211, Issue 1 , Pages 23-38 , 25 June 2009

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