Neuroreport
Targeting a protein raises repair-linked gene activity in aged mice
In 18-month-old male mice, an antibody given before an experimental brain bleed raised gene activity linked to cellular cleanup and inflammation control.In 18-month-old male mice, an antibody given before an experimental brain bleed raised gene activity linked to cellular cleanup and inflammation control.
Mouse studyInterventions
Who was studiedAged male mice
What changedNeutralizing CCL11 increased repair-linked gene activity in aged mice after an experimental brain bleed
The catchThe antibody was given before injury rather than after bleeding began