Journal of Neuroimmunology
Volume 217, Issue 1 , Pages 46-50 , 10 December 2009

Polyclonal immunoglobulins (IVIg) induce expression of MMP-9 in microglia

  • R. Pul

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Neurology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
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  • T. Kopadze

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Neurology, Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany
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  • T. Skripuletz

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Neurology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
  • ,
  • E.V. Voss

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Neurology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
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  • B.C. Kieseier

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Neurology, Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Düsseldorf, Germany
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  • M. Stangel

      Affiliations

    • Dept. of Neurology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
    • Center for Systems Neurosciences, Hannover, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dept. of Neurology, Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Str. 1, 30625 Hannover, Germany. Tel.: +49 511 5326676; fax: +49 511 5323115.

Received 12 June 2009 ,Revised 31 August 2009 ,Accepted 23 September 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2009.09.016

Journal of Neuroimmunology
Volume 217, Issue 1 , Pages 46-50 , 10 December 2009