Adult Human Glia, Pericytes and Meningeal Fibroblasts Respond Similarly to IFNy but Not to TGFβ1 or M-CSF

Amy M. Smith; E. Scott Graham; Sheryl Xia Feng; Robyn L. Oldfield; Peter M. Bergin; Edward W. Mee; Richard L. M. Faull; Maurice A. Curtis; Mike Dragunow

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0080463

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Adult Human Glia, Pericytes and Meningeal Fibroblasts Respond Similarly to IFNy but Not to TGFβ₁ or M-CSF

Amy M. Smith,

Affiliations Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, Gravida - National Research Centre for Growth and Development, Auckland, New Zealand, Centre for Brain Research, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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E. Scott Graham,

Affiliations Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, Centre for Brain Research, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Sheryl Xia Feng,

Affiliations Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, Centre for Brain Research, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Robyn L. Oldfield,

Affiliation Lab Plus, Auckland, New Zealand
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Peter M. Bergin,

Affiliations Centre for Brain Research, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
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Edward W. Mee,

Affiliations Centre for Brain Research, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
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Richard L. M. Faull,

Affiliations Department of Anatomy, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, Centre for Brain Research, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Maurice A. Curtis,

Affiliations Department of Anatomy, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, Centre for Brain Research, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Mike Dragunow

* E-mail: m.dragunow@auckland.ac.nz

Affiliations Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacology, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, Gravida - National Research Centre for Growth and Development, Auckland, New Zealand, Centre for Brain Research, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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Adult Human Glia, Pericytes and Meningeal Fibroblasts Respond Similarly to IFNy but Not to TGFβ₁ or M-CSF

Amy M. Smith,
E. Scott Graham,
Sheryl Xia Feng,
Robyn L. Oldfield,
Peter M. Bergin,
Edward W. Mee,
Richard L. M. Faull,
Maurice A. Curtis,
Mike Dragunow

Published: December 5, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0080463

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