Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils Play a Decisive Role for Brain Injury and Neurological Recovery Poststroke

Stroke. 2019 Mar;50(3):e40-e41. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.118.021564.

Authors

Dirk M Hermann¹, Matthias Gunzer²

Affiliations

¹ From the Department of Neurology (D.M.H.), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany.
² Institute for Experimental Immunology and Imaging (M.G.), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany.

PMID: 30674233
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.118.021564

No abstract available

Keywords: blood brain barrier; brain; inflammation; neutrophils; stroke.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Brain Injuries / drug therapy
Brain Injuries / immunology
Brain Injuries / pathology*
Humans
Neutrophils / drug effects
Neutrophils / pathology*
Recovery of Function
Stroke / drug therapy
Stroke / immunology
Stroke / pathology*