Figure 2

Sepsis increases brain endothelial chemokine expression. The chemokine CXCL1, CXCL5, CXCL10, CX3CL1, CCL2 and CCL3 mRNA levels from mouse brain endothelial cells were measured. The chemokine mRNAs were determined by real-time PCR analysis 4 h after CLP. Data are presented as a percentage change (%) compared to the sham control (means ± SEM, n = 4). **P < 0.01. NS, not significant.