Dysregulation of the immune system is a cardinal feature of Alzheimer disease (AD), and a
considerable body of evidence indicates pathological alterations in central and peripheral …

Interactions between the immune system and the nervous system have been described
mostly in the context of diseases. More recent studies have begun to reveal how certain …

Because of the compartmentalization of disciplines that shaped the academic landscape of
biology and biomedical sciences in the past, physiological systems have long been studied …

The Long COVID/Post Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC) group includes patients with
initial mild-to-moderate symptoms during the acute phase of the illness, in whom recovery is …

'How Emotions Are Made did what all great books do. It took a subject I thought I understood
and turned my understanding upside down'–Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point …

Animals share an intimate and life-long partnership with a myriad of resident microbial
species, collectively referred to as the microbiota. Symbiotic microbes have been shown to …

Gut microbial dysbiosis and alteration of microbial metabolites in Parkinson's disease (PD)
have been increasingly reported. Dysbiosis in the composition and abundance of gut …

Mounting evidence shows that the complex gut microbial ecosystem in the human
gastrointestinal (GI) tract regulates the physiology of the central nervous system (CNS) via …

Findings from numerous laboratories and across neuroimaging modalities have consistently
shown that exogenous administration of cytokines or inflammatory stimuli that induce …

Neuroinflammatory response is primarily a protective mechanism in the brain. However,
excessive and chronic inflammatory responses can lead to deleterious effects involving …