Bilirubin-induced inflammatory response, glutamate release, and cell death in rat cortical astrocytes are enhanced in younger cells

Falcao, ASFernandes, ABrito, MASilva, RFMBrites, D2015-12-302015-12-302005NEUROBIOLOGY OF DISEASE. - Vol. 20, n. 2 (NOV 2005), p. 199-2060969-9961http://hdl.handle.net/10451/20960Unconjugated bilirubin (UCB) encephalopathy is a predominantly early life condition resulting from the impairment of several cellular functions in the brain of severely jaundiced infants. However, only few data exist on the age-dependent effects of UCB anapplication/pdfengNeurosciencesBilirubin-induced inflammatory response, glutamate release, and cell death in rat cortical astrocytes are enhanced in younger cellsjournal articlehttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nbd.2005.03.001