Changes in serum and cerebrospinal fluid cytokines in response to non-neurological surgery: an observational study

Changes in serum and cerebrospinal fluid cytokines in response to non-neurological surgery: an observational study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Surgery launches an inflammatory reaction in the body, as seen through increased peripheral levels of cytokines and cortisol. However, less is known about perioperative inflammatory changes in the central nervous system (CNS).</p&...

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Main Authors: Bromander Sara, Anckarsäter Rolf, Kristiansson Marianne, Blennow Kaj, Zetterberg Henrik, Anckarsäter Henrik, Wass Caroline E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
Cytokine
Blood–brain barrier
Central nervous system
Arthroplastic surgery
Cortisol
Albumin
Interleukin
Inflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/9/1/242

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