Lateral fluid percussion injury of the brain induces CCL20 inflammatory chemokine expression in rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Traumatic brain injury (TBI) evokes a systemic immune response including leukocyte migration into the brain and release of pro-inflammatory cytokines; however, the mechanisms underlying TBI pathogenesis and protection are poorly unde...

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Main Authors: Das Mahasweta, Leonardo Christopher C, Rangooni Saniya, Mohapatra Shyam S, Mohapatra Subhra, Pennypacker Keith R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
TBI
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/148