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Encephalitis

Known as: inflammation of the brain, Brain Inflammation, Brain Inflammations 
Inflammation of the BRAIN due to infection, autoimmune processes, toxins, and other conditions. Viral infections (see ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL) are a… 
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Diagnosis of Neuroinvasive Astrovirus Infection in an Immunocompromised Adult With Encephalitis by Unbiased Next-Generation Sequencing
Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (NGS) was used to diagnose an unusual and fatal case of progressive encephalitis in an… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Inflammation, Defective Insulin Signaling, and Mitochondrial Dysfunction as Common Molecular Denominators Connecting Type 2 Diabetes to Alzheimer Disease
A growing body of evidence supports an intriguing clinical/epidemiological connection between Alzheimer disease (AD) and type 2… 
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Astrovirus Encephalitis in Boy with X-linked Agammaglobulinemia
Unbiased pyrosequencing detected an astrovirus after conventional methods failed to identify the causative agent. 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
The suitability of BV2 cells as alternative model system for primary microglia cultures or for animal experiments examining brain inflammation.
The role of microglia in neurodegeneration, toxicology and immunity is an expanding area of biomedical research requiring large… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Human parechovirus causes encephalitis with white matter injury in neonates
To assess the role of human parechoviruses (HPeVs) as a cause of neonatal cerebral infection and to report neuroimaging findings… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
APOE Genotype and an ApoE-mimetic Peptide Modify the Systemic and Central Nervous System Inflammatory Response*
Human apolipoprotein E is the major apolipoprotein expressed in the brain and exists as three isoforms, designated E2, E3, and E4… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Arginine metabolism and the synthesis of nitric oxide in the nervous system
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Cytokine Effects on Glutamate Uptake by Human Astrocytes
Glutamate uptake by astrocytes has been postulated to play a neuroprotective role during brain inflammation. Using primary human… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH NON-INDIGENOUS SPECIES IN THE UNITED STATES
Invading non-indigenous species in the United States cause major environmental damages and losses adding up to more than $138… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Granule cell dispersion in the dentate gyrus of humans with temporal lobe epilepsy
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