Understanding The Consequence Of Multiple Concussions. Animal Model Of Concussion Mimics Clinical Symptoms Seen In Humans - Gyrus Group
Following damage to the central nervous system (CNS), immune cells in the brain, known as microglia, are activated. Microglia are critical for protecting neural function and they have an important role in clearing debris and modulating the inflammatory response. However, following CNS injury, microglia can become dysregulated and play a key role in neurodegeneration.