Chunk #39 — Abbreviations

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Chronic ethanol increases systemic TLR3 agonist-induced neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration.

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CCL-2, chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 2; CNS, central nervous system; ELISA, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; HMGB1, high mobility group box 1; IACUC, Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee; i.g., intragastrically; IL-1β, interleukin-1; i.p, intraperitoneally; IR, immunoreactivity; L-DOPA, L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine; LPS, lipopolysaccharide; MCP-1, monocyte chemotactic protein-1; NF-κB, nuclear factor-kappa B; PBS, phosphate buffered saline; PCR, polymerase chain reaction; poly I:C, polyinosine-polycytidylic acid; ROS, reactive oxygen species; siRNA, small interfering RNA; TLR, toll-like receptor; TNFα, tumor necrosis factor-α.