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. 2018 Jul 5;19(7):1965. doi: 10.3390/ijms19071965
AP-1 activator protein-1
ASC apoptosis-associated speck-like protein containing a caspase recruitment domain
Casp-1 caspase-1
CD40 cluster of differentiation 40
CNS central nervous system
CX3CL1 fractalkine
CX3CR1 fractalkine receptor
DCFH 2′,7′-dichlorodihydrofluorescin
DCFH-DA 2′,7′-dichlorofluorescin diacetate
DMEM Dulbecco’s modified Eagle medium
ERK 1/2 extracellular signal–regulated kinases
FBS fetal bovine serum
HBSS Hank’s balanced salt solution
HPA hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal
IκB inhibitor of κB kinases
IGF-1 insulin-like growth factor
IL interleukin
iNOS inducible nitric oxide synthase
JNK c-Jun N-terminal kinases
CCL2/MCP-1 chemokine CC motif ligand 2/monocyte chemoattractant protein-1
MD-2 myeloid differentiation protein-2
MHC II major histocompatibility complex class II
MTT tetrazolium salt 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide
NF-κB nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells
NLRP3 NOD-like receptor pyrin-containing 3 inflammasome
NO nitric oxide
PBS phosphate-buffered saline
PKCδ protein kinase C δ type
RIPA radioimmunoprecipitation assay
ROS reactive oxygen species
SSRIs selective serotonin uptake inhibitors
TBS Tris-buffered saline
TCAs tricyclic antidepressants
TGF-β transforming growth factor β
TLR Toll-like receptor
TNF-α tumor necrosis factor α