Neuroimmunodegeneration edited by Paul K.Y. Wong, William S. Lynn.

Many of the known degenerative syndromes that occur in situations where immune and neural cells die prematurely - resulting in disorders that involve both the nervous and the immune systems -, are termed neuroimmunodegeneration (NID) syndromes. This book addresses the intrinsic relationship between...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Wong, Paul K.Y (Editor), Lynn, William S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1998.
Edition:1st ed. 1998.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Hematolymphopoietic and Associated Cytokines in Neural Development
  • 2. Neuroimmunodegeneration Syndromes: Definition and Models
  • 3. Pathogenic Mechanisms in Neuroimmunodegeneration
  • 4. ts1 MoMuLV: A Murine Model of Neuroimmunodegeneration
  • 5. LP-BM5 MuLV Infection: Impact on the Immune and Central Nervous Systems
  • 6. Transgenic Mice Expressing Cytokines in the CNS as Model Systems for the Study of Inflammatory Neurodegenerative and Demyelinating Disorders
  • 7. Role for TNF in CNS Inflammation, Demyelination and Neurodegeneration Studied in Transgenic Mice
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