Journal of Clinical and Cellular Immunology

Journal of Clinical and Cellular Immunology
Open Access

ISSN: 2155-9899

Short Communication - (2016) Volume 7, Issue 4

Interleukin-6: A Constitutive Modulator of Glycoprotein 130, Neuroinflammatory and Cell Survival Signaling in Retina

Franklin D. Echevarria1, Abigayle E. Rickman2 and Rebecca M. Sappington2,3,4*
1Neuroscience Graduate Program, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA
2Vanderbilt Eye Institute, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
3Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA
4Department of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA
*Corresponding Author: Rebecca M. Sappington, Ph.D., The Vanderbilt Eye Institute, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, 11425 Medical Research Building IV, Nashville, TN 37232-0654, USA, Tel: 615-322-0790, Fax: 615-936-1594 Email:

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