The complement system in neurodegenerative and inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system
Luciana Negro-Demontel,
Adam F. Maleki,
Daniel S. Reich
et al.
Abstract:Neurodegenerative and neuroinflammatory diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and multiple sclerosis, affect millions of people globally. As aging is a major risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases, the continuous increase in the elderly population across Western societies is also associated with a rising prevalence of these debilitating conditions. The complement system, a crucial component of the innate immune response, has gained increasing attention for its multifaceted involveme… Show more
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