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Cordycepin confers long-term neuroprotection via inhibiting neutrophil infiltration and neuroinflammation after traumatic brain injury

Wei, P., Wang, K., Luo, C., Huang, Y. et al. · Journal of Neuroinflammation · 2021

Preclinical

Abstract

Cordycepin, an extract from Cordyceps militaris, ameliorated long-term neurological deficits and reduced neuronal tissue loss in a mouse model of traumatic brain injury. It inhibited pro-inflammatory microglia/macrophage polarization, attenuated blood-brain-barrier breach and suppressed neutrophil infiltration, preserving white-matter integrity, indicating long-term neuroprotective and anti-neuroinflammatory effects.

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Wei, P., Wang, K., Luo, C., Huang, Y. et al (2021) 'Cordycepin confers long-term neuroprotection via inhibiting neutrophil infiltration and neuroinflammation after traumatic brain injury', Journal of Neuroinflammation, 18(1), pp. 137. doi:10.1186/s12974-021-02188-x

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