Aging triggers an upregulation of a multitude of cytokines in the male and especially the female rodent hippocampus but more discrete changes in other brain regions.

For example, one study employing C57BL/6J mice found age-related increases in IL-6 protein expression in the cortex as did we [ 34 ]; however, the effect in another study failed to reach statistical significance [ 23 ].

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