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C57BL/6 and NOD female mice from 6 to 34 weeks of age (Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME), and 8-week-old female OVE26 and FVB mice (gift from Dr. Paul Epstein, University of Louisville, KY) were maintained under specific pathogen-free conditions as described in the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee guidelines.

Mel-Rel was established as a melanoma cell line from tumors developed in REL transgenic mice (gift from Dr. Armell Prevost, Cohin Hospital, Paris, France).

BlAJ mice (gift from I Richard, Généthon) were bred onto the scid/ scid (severe combined immune deficient) strain, homozygous for the mutation located on chromosome 16.

To generate matched wild-type (WT) and PKCε−/− EC lines, PKCε-deficient mice (gift from Prof. P. Parker, Kings College London) were backcrossed on to a C57BL/6 background, and then crossed with H-2Kb-tsA58 transgenic mice and the offspring crossed to generate H-2Kb-tsA58/PKCε−/−mice.

Primary hypothalamic astrocyte cultures pooled from two to six animals were obtained from 50-day-old adult Long-Evans rats (Charles River, Wilmington, MA, USA) and from 60-day-old adult mice (C57/Bl6 wild type and estrogen receptor-alpha (ERα) knockout (Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME, USA) and C57BL/6J FCG mice (gift from Dr. Arthur Arnold, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA)).

Lines include a classical BMPr1a KO (Mishina et al., 1995), a BMPR1a conditional KO mouse (Ahn et al., 2001; Mishina et al., 2002), a BMPR1b classical KO mouse (gift from Dr Karen Lyons, UCLA; Yi et al., 2000) and a Bcre-32 transgenic mouse.

C57BL/6 mice, MyD88-deficient mice (a gift from Shizuo Akira, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan), and TRIF×MyD88 doubly deficient mice were bred at CRUK.

Homozygous LXRα knockout mice (LXRα−/−; gift from Dr. Gustafsson) (Alberti et al, 2001) and matching C57BL/6BomTac wild-type (WT) mice were obtained from Taconic, Denmark.

For the PKD1 mouse model, PKD1flox/flox mice were crossed with PKD1+/− OMPcre [20] mice (PKD1flox/flox mice were a gift from Stefan Somlo; OMPcre mice were a gift from Jane Roskams and Stefan Somlo).

Anti-cactus (mouse monoclonal, gift from Dr. Steward, anti-SNF (mouse monoclonal antibody, DSHB, http://dshb.biology.uiowa.edu/) were used.

The antibodies were used at the following dilutions: 1 : 500 biotinylated rat anti- mouse B220) (Ranti- mouseB220ciences-Pharmingen, San Diego, CA, USA), 1 : 40 goat anti-(mouse CD14) (M-20; Santa Cruz) and 1 : 50 rat anti-(mouse F4/80) (gift from JW Pollard).