Expression of serum amyloid A genes in mouse brain: unprecedented response to inflammatory mediators
Open Access
- 1 October 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 15 (12) , 2241-2246
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.01-0133com
Abstract
Serum amyloid A (SAA) proteins were originally identified as prominent acute7-phase serum proteins synthesized predominantly by hepatocytes. These small proteins are remarkably lipophilic, and we hav...Keywords
Funding Information
- U.S. Public Health Service (AI010707-02)
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