Prolonged inflammation leads to ongoing damage after spinal cord injury.
J. M. Kwiecien, W. Dabrowski, B. Dabrowska-Bouta, G. Sulkowski, W. Oakden, C. J. Kwiecien-Delaney, J. R. Yaron, L. Zhang, L. Schutz, B. Marzec-Kotarska, G. J. Stanisz, J. P. Karis, L. Struzynska, A. R. Lucas
This study identifies three phases of inflammation after spinal cord injury in rats and shows ongoing inflammatory damage and a link between astrogliosis and reduced inflammation severity.
bioRxiv · Dec 4, 2019Pathology