Chemokine and cytokine levels in the lumbar cerebrospinal fluid of preterm infants with post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus

Chemokine and cytokine levels in the lumbar cerebrospinal fluid of preterm infants with post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus

Abstract Background Neuroinflammation has been implicated in the pathophysiology of post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH) of prematurity, but no comprehensive analysis of signaling molecules has been performed using human cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Methods Lumbar CSF levels of key cytokines (IL-1α, I...

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Main Authors: Gakwaya Habiyaremye, Diego M. Morales, Clinton D. Morgan, James P. McAllister, Travis S. CreveCoeur, Rowland H. Han, Mohamed Gabir, Brandon Baksh, Deanna Mercer, David D. Limbrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
Subjects:
Cytokines
Chemokines
Post-hemorrhagic
Hydrocephalus
CSF
Cerebrospinal fluid
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12987-017-0083-0

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