Regulation of innate immune responses in the brain

S Rivest - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2009 - nature.com
Microglial cells are the main innate immune cells of the complex cellular structure of the
brain. These cells respond quickly to pathogens and injury, accumulate in regions of …

Innate immunity and neuroinflammation

A Shastri, DM Bonifati, U Kishore - Mediators of inflammation, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammation of central nervous system (CNS) is usually associated with trauma and
infection. Neuroinflammation occurs in close relation to trauma, infection, and …

A robust procedure for comparing multiple means under heteroscedasticity in unbalanced designs

E Herberich, J Sikorski, T Hothorn - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Investigating differences between means of more than two groups or experimental
conditions is a routine research question addressed in biology. In order to assess …

Gene expression control by glucocorticoid receptors during innate immune responses

AM Xavier, AKO Anunciato, TR Rosenstock… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Glucocorticoids (GCs) are potent anti-inflammatory compounds that have been extensively
used in clinical practice for several decades. GC's effects on inflammation are generally …

Absence of TLR4 reduces neurovascular unit and secondary inflammatory process after traumatic brain injury in mice

A Ahmad, R Crupi, M Campolo, T Genovese… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) initiates a neuroinflammatory cascade that
contributes to neuronal damage and behavioral impairment. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are …

Lipocalin 2 plays an immunomodulatory role and has detrimental effects after spinal cord injury

KI Rathore, JL Berard, A Redensek… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
Lipocalin 2 (Lcn2) plays an important role in defense against bacterial infection by
interfering with bacterial iron acquisition. Although Lcn2 is expressed in a number of aseptic …

VEGI attenuates the inflammatory injury and disruption of blood–brain barrier partly by suppressing the TLR4/NF-κB signaling pathway in experimental traumatic brain …

W Gao, Z Zhao, G Yu, Z Zhou, Y Zhou, T Hu, R Jiang… - Brain research, 2015 - Elsevier
Acute traumatic brain injury (TBI) tends to cause the over-activation of inflammatory
response and disruption of blood brain barrier (BBB), associating with long-term cognitive …

Hypocortisolemic ASIA: a vaccine-and chronic infection-induced syndrome behind the origin of long COVID and myalgic encephalomyelitis

M Ruiz-Pablos, B Paiva, A Zabaleta - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS), long COVID (LC) and
post-COVID-19 vaccine syndrome show similarities in their pathophysiology and clinical …

Absence of endogenous interleukin‐10 enhances secondary inflammatory process after spinal cord compression injury in mice

T Genovese, E Esposito, E Mazzon… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Interleukin‐10 (IL‐10) exerts a wide spectrum of regulatory activities in the immune
and inflammatory response. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of endogenous …

Targeting Toll-like receptors: emerging therapeutics for multiple sclerosis management

M Gambuzza, N Licata, E Palella, D Celi… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Toll-like receptors (TLR) are important innate immune proteins for the identification and
clearance of invading pathogen. TLR signal through adaptor proteins, most commonly …