Inflammation: the Common Link in Brain Pathologies

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Jana, Nihar (Editor), Basu, Anirban (Editor), Tandon, Prakash Narain (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Immunology.; Neurochemistry.; Neurology.; Neurobiology.; Biomedicine.

This unifying theme of this book—with sections on mechanisms of defense and neuropathogenesis, neurological diseases, infections of the nervous system, neuropharmacology, and novel therapies—is interactions of the immune and nervous systems. It also discusses the role of inflammation as a key mediat...