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Biomarkers of Neuroinflammation

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Biomarkers of Neuroinflammation

Publisher: National Academies Press
ISBN/ASIN: 0309463653
Number of pages: 91

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Neuroinflammation is a burgeoning area of interest in academia and biopharma, with a broadly acknowledged role in many central nervous system (CNS) disorders. However, there is little agreement on the pathophysiological mechanisms that underlie the manifestations of neuroinflammation in the CNS compartment and how neuroinflammation operates as a driver and also as a consequence of disease in the brain.

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