Central Nervous System Diseases and Inflammation - Lane, Thomas E.; Carson, Monica; Bergmann, Conni; Wyss-Coray, Tony.; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2008)
Section I - Microglia and CNS Disease -- 1. Microglia: a CNS-Specific Tissue Macrophage -- Shweta S. Puntambekar, Jonathan M. Doose, Monica J Carson -- 2. Mechanisms of Microglial Activation by Amyloid Precursor Protein and its Proteolytic Fragments -- S. A. Austin and C. K. Combs -- 3. Pericytes -- Martin Krüger and Ingo Bechmann -- 4. Imaging Microglia in the Central Nervous System: Past, Present, and Future -- Dimitrios Davalos and Katerina Akassoglou -- Section II - Innate Immune Responses within the Brain -- 5. Cytokines in CNS inflammation and disease -- Malú G. Tansey and Tony Wyss-Coray -- 6. Arachidonic acid metabolites: Function in neurotoxicity and inflammation in the central nervous system -- and T.J. Montine -- 7. Pattern Recognition Receptors in CNS Disease -- Pamela A. Carpentier, D'Anne S. Duncan, Stephen D. Miller -- 8. The Complement System in the CNS: Thinking again -- Andrea J. Tenner and Karntipa Pisalyaput -- Section III - Chemokines and CNS Disease -- 9. Chemokines and autoimmune demyelination -- Michaela Fux, Jason Millward, and Trevor Owens -- 10. Chemokine actions in the CNS: Insights from transgenic models -- Marcus Müller and Iain L. Campbell -- 11. Chemokines and Spinal Cord Injury -- Maya N. Hatch and Hans S. Keirstead -- 12. The Usual Suspects: Chemokines and Microbial Infection of the Central Nervous System -- Michelle J. Hickey, Linda N. Stiles, Chris S. Schaumburg, and Thomas E. Lane -- Section IV - Antigen Presentation and Immune Responses within the Brain -- 13. CNS Dendritic Cells in Inflammation and Disease -- Samantha L. Bailey and Stephen D. Miller -- 14. MHC class I Expression and CD8+ T Cell Function: Towards the Cell Biology of T-APC Interactions in the Infected Brain -- Cornelia Bergmann and Pedro Lowenstein.
Keywords: Immunology; Neurosciences; Virology; Microbiology; Pharmacology; Immunology; Neurosciences; Virology; Microbiology; Pharmacology/Toxicology.