Fig. 10From: Lentivirus-mediated downregulation of α-synuclein reduces neuroinflammation and promotes functional recovery in rats with spinal cord injuryα-Syn can reduce the expression of MMP-9 in the central canal of the spinal cord.A Representative images showing GFAP+/MMP-9+ double staining by IF after SCI. Scale bar = 50 μm. B Quantitative analysis of the mean fluorescence intensity of MMP-9 in panel A. All data are presented as the mean ± SD, n = 5. One-way ANOVA and Tukey’s multiple comparisons test were used to analyse differences among groupsBack to article page