Mechanisms of neuroinflammation and inflammatory neurodegeneration in acute brain injury

• Main Author: Arthur Liesz (auth)
• Other Authors: Christoph Kleinschnitz (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2015
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Neurosciences; intracerebral hemorrhage; Stroke; Traumatic Brain Injury; Cytokines; neurodegeneration; Neuroinflammation; Leukocytes; Immunity
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Mechanisms of brain-immune interactions became a cutting-edge topic in systemic neurosciences over the past years. Acute lesions of the brain parenchyma, particularly, induce a profound and highly complex neuroinflammatory reaction with similar mechanistic properties between differing disease paradi...