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In fact previous studies have shown that most of these substances can be induced by HIV proteins in uninfected monocytes and astrocytes [ 14].
.. ", together with paralytic, neurotoxic, diarrhetic and ciguatera fish poisoning (FDA website: http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/haccp-2f.html) [ 14 ] . Recent behavioral toxicity studies in rodents, have confirmed that domoic acid is a very rapid and potent neurotoxin in newborn rats, at doses far lower than in adult animals [ 15 16 17 ] . Even though hippocampal pyramidal neurons and mossy fiber terminals appear to be selectively targeted in vivo by domoic acid in rat [ 18 ] and cynomolgus monkey brain [ 19 ] , recently domoic acid was shown to affect glutamate uptake by astrocytes in vitro and " ...thus produced neurotoxicity.
We found that estrogen receptors are localized both in neurons and astrocytes.
Finally, astrocytes and neurons in the lumbosacral spinal cord contain MIF.
Fish oil feeding is well established to increase n3 LC-PUFA in hepatic PL as well as whole brain PL [ 18 ] ; whereas deficiency of n3 LC-PUFA can decrease 22:6n-3 in hippocampal PL [ 25 ] . DHA present in the brain can be formed from precursors in the liver or astrocytes, and intact DHA passes the blood brain barrier via selective transport mechanisms [ 26 ] . These data confirm that diets did result in actual increases in the brain of the appropriate FAs and set the stage for interpreting transcriptional responses observed in each organ.