Interleukin-1 beta has trophic effects in microglia and its release is mediated by P2X7R pore

Mastura Monif; Christopher A Reid; Kim L Powell; Katherine J Drummond; Terrence J O'Brien; David A Williams

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Interleukin-1 beta has trophic effects in microglia and its release is mediated by P2X7R pore

Mastura Monif, Christopher A Reid, Kim L Powell, Katherine J Drummond, Terrence J O'Brien, David A Williams

JOURNAL OF NEUROINFLAMMATION | BIOMED CENTRAL LTD | Published : 2016

DOI: 10.1186/s12974-016-0621-8

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University of Melbourne Researchers

Terry O'Brien Author Medicine and Radiology

Kate Drummond Author Surgery - Royal Melbourne Hospital

Kim Powell Author Medicine - Royal Melbourne Hospital

David Alan Williams Author Physiology

Christopher Reid Author Medicine - Austin Health

Grants

Awarded by Australian Research Council (ARC)

Funding Acknowledgements

Our study was funded by the Australian Research Council (ARC; application number DP0770955 DA Williams). In addition, a small grant was received from Royal Melbourne Hospital Watt-Geyer Oncology - Brain Cancer Research Award through Department of Neurology, Royal Melbourne Hospital (2015; Monif et al.). The funding bodies played no role in design of the study, collection, analysis, or interpretation of the data or in writing the manuscript.