Inflammation and blood-brain barrier breach remote from the primary injury following neurotrauma

Background: Following injury to the central nervous system, increased microglia, secretion of pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines, and altered blood-brain barrier permeability, a hallmark of degeneration, are observed at and immediately adjacent to the injury site. However, few studies investigate...

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Main Authors: Smith, N., Giacci, M., Gough, A., Bailey, C., McGonigle, T., Black, A., Clarke, T., Bartlett, C., Swaminathan Iyer, K., Dunlop, S., Fitzgerald, Melinda
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/70270