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ArticleSeminars in pediatric neurology2017

A Neuroprimer: Principles of Central Nervous System Immunity.

Gregory P Owens

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Article in Seminars in pediatric neurology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Gregory P OwensDepartment of Neurology, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Aurora, CO. Electronic address: greg.owens@ucdenver.edu.

Funding

The Role of Intrathecal Plasma Cell Clones in MS PathogenesisR01NS072141 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI OWENS, GREGORY PARKS · 2011 to 2015
$1.3M
NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS072141
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Despite longstanding perceptions, robust innate and adaptive immune responses occur within the central nervous system (CNS) in response to infection and tissue damage. Although necessary to control infection, immune responses can lead to severe CNS pathology in the context of both viral infection and autoimmunity. Research into how the central nervous and immune systems communicate has accelerated over the past 20 years leading to a better understanding of pathways controlling immune activation and neuroinflammation that have guided the approval of new disease-modifying therapies to treat CNS immunopathology, particularly the inflammatory demyelinating disease multiple sclerosis. This article provides an introduction into the basic principles underlying immune responses within the CNS that developed from experimental animal models of both neurotropic virus infection and autoimmune T cell-mediated CNS demyelination.

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AnimalsCentral Nervous SystemEncephalitisHumansImmunity, InnateMyelitis

Identifiers

PMID29103421
PMCPMC5687309

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