Barrier to electrical storms

Richard M. Ransohoff
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Richard M. Ransohoff: Richard M. Ransohoff is at the Neuroinflammation Research Center, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA. ransohr@ccf.org

Nature, 2009, vol. 457, issue 7226, 155-156

Abstract: Epilepsy is characterized by repetitive seizures due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain. Immune cells promote development of this disorder by mediating the breakdown of the blood–brain barrier.

Date: 2009
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