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Neuroinflammation, Mast Cells, and Glia: Dangerous Liaisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The perspective of neuroinflammation as an epiphenomenon following neuron damage is being replaced by the awareness of glia and their importance in neural functions and disorders.
Alhouayek M   +183 more
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New era of optogenetics: from the central to peripheral nervous system

open access: yesCritical reviews in biochemistry and molecular biology, 2020
Optogenetics has recently gained recognition as a biological technique to control the activity of cells using light stimulation. Many studies have applied optogenetics to cell lines in the central nervous system because it has the potential to elucidate ...
Xiang Xu, Thomas Mee, X. Jia
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prion pathogenesis and secondary lymphoid organs (SLO): Tracking the SLO spread of prions to the brain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Prion diseases are subacute neurodegenerative diseases that affect humans and a range of domestic and free-ranging animal species. These diseases are characterized by the accumulation of PrP(Sc), an abnormally folded isoform of the cellular prion protein
Mabbott, N. A.
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Peripheral nervous system manifestations of Chediak-Higashi disease [PDF]

open access: yesMuscle & Nerve, 2016
Chediak-Higashi disease (CHD) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder with hematologic, infectious, pigmentary, and neurologic manifestations. Classic CHD (C-CHD) presents in early childhood with severe infectious or hematologic complications unless treated with bone marrow transplantation. Atypical CHD (A-CHD) has less severe hematologic and infectious
Barbara Lear   +4 more
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Huntington's disease: An immune perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Copyright © 2011 Annapurna Nayaketal. This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Huntington's disease (HD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that is caused by abnormal expansion of CAG trinucleotide ...
Ansar, R   +4 more
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POEMS Syndrome: Case report

open access: yesTürk Nöroloji Dergisi, 2010
Presented with characteristic polyneuropathy and multisystemic manifestations, POEMS syndrome is a rare plasma cell disorder. Vascular endothelial growth factor, secreted by plasmacytoma, is considered responsible for these symptoms.
Figen Gökçay   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The role of the peripheral and central nervous systems in rotator cuff disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2015
Rotator cuff (RC) disease is an extremely common condition associated with shoulder pain, reduced functional capacities, and impaired quality of life. It primarily involves alterations in tendon health and mechanical properties that can ultimately lead to tendon failure.
Damien Bachasson   +4 more
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Neurological complications in systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yesAktualności Neurologiczne, 2018
Rheumatic diseases are characterised by damage to connective tissue, which is most frequently autoimmune in nature. The inflammation resulting from auto-aggression involves various organs and the heterogenous clinical symptoms depend on the intensity of ...
Agnieszka Damiza-Detmer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bidirectional crosstalk between the peripheral nervous system and lymphoid tissues/organs

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
The central nervous system (CNS) influences the immune system generally by regulating the systemic concentration of humoral substances (e.g., cortisol and epinephrine), whereas the peripheral nervous system (PNS) communicates specifically with the immune
Angela Boahen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alpha- synuclein immunoreactivity in the enteric nervous system of human small intestine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Alpha-synuclein (α-syn) is a 140 amino acid protein, belonging to the synuclein family, expressed in mammalian neurons. Structural alterations of α-syn as well as its overexpression have been related to the onset and the progression of several human ...
Casini, Arianna   +2 more
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