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ReviewInternational journal of medical sciences2021

The Peripheral Immune System and Traumatic Brain Injury: Insight into the role of T-helper cells.

Wangxiao Bao, Yajun Lin, Zuobing Chen

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Review in International journal of medical sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Wangxiao BaoDepartment of Rehabilitation Medicine, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Yajun LinDepartment of Rehabilitation Medicine, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.
Zuobing ChenDepartment of Rehabilitation Medicine, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Emerging evidence suggests that immune-inflammatory processes are key elements in the physiopathological events associated with traumatic brain injury (TBI). TBI is followed by T-cell-specific immunological changes involving several subsets of T-helper cells and the cytokines they produce; these processes can have opposite effects depending on the disease course and cytokine concentrations. Efforts are underway to identify the T-helper cells and cytokine profiles associated with prognosis. These predictors may eventually serve as effective treatment targets to decrease morbidity and mortality and to improve the management of TBI patients. Here, we review the immunological response to TBI, the possible molecular mechanisms of this response, and therapeutic strategies to address it.

Indexed as

Brain Injuries, TraumaticHumansImmune SystemInflammationT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducercytokinesT-helper celltraumatic brain injury

Identifiers

PMID34790036
PMCPMC8579286

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