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Front Matter....Pages i-x
Front Matter....Pages xi-xi
Roles of CNS Macrophages in Neurodegeneration....Pages 1-59
Inflammatory Markers in Chronic Neurodegenerative Disorders with Emphasis on Alzheimerβs Disease....Pages 61-90
Inflammatory Markers in Stroke....Pages 91-107
Microgliosis and Impaired Cognition....Pages 109-125
Front Matter....Pages 127-127
Strategies for Inhibition of Complement Activation in the Treatment of Neurodegenerative Diseases....Pages 129-176
Inflammatory Mechanisms of Alzheimerβs Disease....Pages 177-193
Front Matter....Pages 195-195
Role of IL-1 in Neurodegeneration....Pages 197-219
Cytokines in Severe Head Injury....Pages 221-249
Neuroimmune Mechanisms in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis....Pages 251-262
Front Matter....Pages 263-263
Reactive Oxygen Involvement in Neurodegenerative Pathways....Pages 265-281
Utility of the 21-Aminosteroids in Spinal Cord Injury....Pages 283-295
Front Matter....Pages 297-297
The Role of Cell-Adhesion Molecules in Neurological Disorders....Pages 299-329
The Role of Glial Nitric Oxide in Neurotoxicity and Central Nervous System Diseases....Pages 331-354
Inducible Cyclooxygenase (COX-2)....Pages 355-371
Back Matter....Pages 373-375
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