Inflammation: the Common Link in Brain Pathologies
Author | : Nihar Jana |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 352 |
Release | : 2016-08-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789811017117 |
ISBN-13 | : 9811017115 |
Rating | : 4/5 (115 Downloads) |
Download or read book Inflammation: the Common Link in Brain Pathologies written by Nihar Jana and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-08-13 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 mediator of different brain disorders. There have been significant scientific advances in the multidisciplinary field of neuroimmunology / neuroinflammation in the past decade, and this book, edited under the guidance of Professor P. N. Tandon, fosters communication between those who share an interest in this exciting area, including neuroscientists, immunologists, cell biologists, clinicians and neuropharmacologists.