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For example, upon intraventricular injection, 5-HT 2C agonists decrease the production of CSF [ 44 ] and in primary cultures of choroid plexus, 5-HT agonists increase the expression of transferrin [ 45 46 ] , an iron carrier protein which has trophic effects on the brain.
The same procedure was used for the ascitic fluid and CSF samples.
Our data suggest that insulin may reduce 5-HT 2C receptor activity, thereby increasing CSF production and decreasing transferrin production.
Choroid plexus cells line the cerebral ventricles, form the blood-CSF barrier, and are responsible for the production of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) [ 43 ] . Although the mechanisms have not been delineated, the 5-HT 2C receptor is thought to regulate CSF production and the expression of transferrin.
MIF is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that may play a crucial role in initiating or maintaining several inflammatory conditions [ 1 ] . In experimental models, treatment with antibodies to MIF, reversed or prevented colitis and gastric ulcer formation [ 23 24 ] . MIF is upregulated in neurons in the brain and released into the CSF following intracisternal LPS or spinal cord injury [ 7 21 ] . In addition, MIF is upregulated in the brain after reperfusion subsequent to ischemia [ 25 ] . Therefore, MIF is likely involved in the brain's response infectious agents or trauma.