Recent clinical and experimental studies have highlighted a complex role for the immune
system in the pathophysiological changes that occur after acute stroke. Sensors of the innate …

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Immunity and inflammation are key elements of the pathobiology of stroke, a devastating
illness second only to cardiac ischemia as a cause of death worldwide. The immune system …

Stroke affects the normally well-balanced interplay of the 2 supersystems: the nervous and
the immune system. Recent research elucidated some of the involved signals and …

Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. The long‐standing
dogma that stroke is exclusively a vascular disease has been questioned by extensive …

Stroke is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Despite the intensive search
for new therapies, hundreds of agents targeting various pathophysiological mechanisms …

The treatment of ischemic stroke is one of the great challenges in modern neurology. The
localization and the size of the infarct determine the long‐term disability of stroke survivors …

Background and Purpose—Infection after experimental focal ischemia may result from brain-
induced immunodepression, but it is unsettled whether a similar syndrome occurs in human …

Approaches for the effective management of acute stroke are sparse, and many measures
for brain protection fail. However, our ability to modulate the immune system and modify the …

Stroke is the second most common cause of death worldwide and a major cause of acquired
disability in adults. Despite tremendous progress in understanding the pathophysiology of …