Brain IL-1β Increases Neutrophil and Decreases Lymphocyte Counts through Stimulation of Neuroimmune Pathways

Leukocytosis after cerebral injury is well described and may participate in the generation of cerebral damage. However, the mechanisms of brain-induced leukocytosis are still speculative. Since it is known that proinflammatory cytokines are involved in neuroimmunomodulation and since others and we h...

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Main Authors: Christian Woiciechowsky, Britta Schöning, Nadja Daberkow, Katrin Asche, Wolfgang R. Lanksch, Wolf-Dietrich Döcke, Hans-Dieter Volk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1999-06-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996199902425