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Inflammatory Disorders of the Nervous System: Pathogenesis, Immunology, and Clinical Management
. Ed(S): Minagar, Alireza; Alexander, J. Steven
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Description for Inflammatory Disorders of the Nervous System: Pathogenesis, Immunology, and Clinical Management
paperback. Editor(s): Minagar, Alireza; Alexander, J. Steven. Series: Current Clinical Neurology. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 655.
A cutting-edge review of the fundamental biological principles underlying the more common inflammatory disorders of the nervous system. The authors provide extensive updates on the latest findings concerning the mechanisms of inflammation and introduce such new concepts and methodologies as "endothelial and leukocyte microparticles" and "gene microarray technology" to help explain important links between the central nervous system (CNS) and general inflammatory processes. Among the diseases examined from an inflammatory perspective are multiple sclerosis, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, optic neuritis, transverse myelitis, CNS vasculitis, neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosis, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease. The role of the immune system in neuroinflammation ... Read more
A cutting-edge review of the fundamental biological principles underlying the more common inflammatory disorders of the nervous system. The authors provide extensive updates on the latest findings concerning the mechanisms of inflammation and introduce such new concepts and methodologies as "endothelial and leukocyte microparticles" and "gene microarray technology" to help explain important links between the central nervous system (CNS) and general inflammatory processes. Among the diseases examined from an inflammatory perspective are multiple sclerosis, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, optic neuritis, transverse myelitis, CNS vasculitis, neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosis, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease. The role of the immune system in neuroinflammation ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Series
Current Clinical Neurology
Number of Pages
362
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781617375606
SKU
V9781617375606
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Reviews for Inflammatory Disorders of the Nervous System: Pathogenesis, Immunology, and Clinical Management
From the reviews: "The objective of this book is to provide the readers with a highly detailed review of the basic principles of neuroinflammation and extensive updates of the latest findings on common neuroinflammatory disorders. … The treatment principles of the different inflammatory disorders are very well covered and up-to-date. This book can be of ... Read more