A response to readers' comments

Zhiyi Zuo; Zhi Wang; Shiyu Meng; Shuling Peng

doi:10.1186/s12974-018-1300-8

A response to readers' comments

J Neuroinflammation. 2018 Sep 14;15(1):267. doi: 10.1186/s12974-018-1300-8.

Authors

Zhiyi Zuo^{1

2

3}, Zhi Wang⁴, Shiyu Meng⁴, Shuling Peng⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Sun-Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, 510289, Guangdong, China. zz3c@virginia.edu.
² Laboratory of RNA and Major Diseases of Brain and Heart, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, 510120, Guangzhou, China. zz3c@virginia.edu.
³ Department of Anesthesiology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 22908, USA. zz3c@virginia.edu.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology, Sun-Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, 510289, Guangdong, China.

Abstract

This is a response to readers' comments on our paper entitled "Critical role of NLRP3-caspase-1 pathway in age-dependent isoflurane-induced microglial inflammatory response and cognitive impairment" published in the Journal of Neuroinflammation this year.

Keywords: Anesthetic; Brain aging; Inflammasome; Postoperative cognitive dysfunction.

Publication types

Letter