Innate Immunity and Neuroinflammation

Joint Authors

Shastri, Abhishek
Kishore, Uday
Bonifati, Domenico Marco

Source

Mediators of Inflammation

Issue

Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-19, 19 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2013-06-15

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

19

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Inflammation of central nervous system (CNS) is usually associated with trauma and infection.

Neuroinflammation occurs in close relation to trauma, infection, and neurodegenerative diseases.

Low-level neuroinflammation is considered to have beneficial effects whereas chronic neuroinflammation can be harmful.

Innate immune system consisting of pattern-recognition receptors, macrophages, and complement system plays a key role in CNS homeostasis following injury and infection.

Here, we discuss how innate immune components can also contribute to neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Shastri, Abhishek& Bonifati, Domenico Marco& Kishore, Uday. 2013. Innate Immunity and Neuroinflammation. Mediators of Inflammation،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-19.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-464372

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Shastri, Abhishek…[et al.]. Innate Immunity and Neuroinflammation. Mediators of Inflammation No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-19.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-464372

American Medical Association (AMA)

Shastri, Abhishek& Bonifati, Domenico Marco& Kishore, Uday. Innate Immunity and Neuroinflammation. Mediators of Inflammation. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-19.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-464372

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-464372