The blood-brain barrier and perivascular cells / B.B. Johansson -- Leukocyte migration into the central nervous system / L.J. Lawson -- The role of glial cells in immune responses in the brain / J. Gehrmann and R.B. Banati -- Cytokines and neurodegeneration / N. Rothwell, S. Loddick and C. Lawrence -- Neurotrophins: aspects of their in vivo actions and physiology / M. Meyer -- Immune responses in the central nervous system in inflammatory demyelinating disease / M.L. Cuzner and T. Smith -- Central nervous system immune reactions in Alzheimer's disease / P.L. McGeer and E.G. McGeer -- The immunology of brain injury / M.C. Morganti-Kossmann and T. Kossmann -- Transplantation of neuronal and nonneuronal cells into the brain / H. Widner
Summary
This text brings together an internationally recognised group of authorities who address a range of topical issues relating to this important and growing field