Central Nervous System Diseases and Inflammation /
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| Formato: | eBook |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer US : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2008. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.