Interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-2, IL-4, IL-6 and transforming growth factor-α levels are elevated in ventricular cerebrospinal fluid in juvenile parkinsonism and Parkinson's disease☆
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This work is supported by Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research of Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture, Japan (to T. Nagatsu).
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We thank Dr. S. Tanaka and Ms. M. Katsuura (Hoechst Japan Ltd.) for kindly providing anti-EGF and anti-TGF-α antibodies.
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