Innate inflammation and stroke
By: issue editors, Gregory J. del Zoppo, Philip B. Gorelick, Wolfgang Eisert
Contributors: New York Academy of Sciences
Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences -- v. 1207; Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences -- v. 1207.
Publisher: Published by Blackwell Pub. on behalf of the New York Academy of Sciences
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 162
ISBN-13: 9781573318136
Subjects: Etiology; Transient Ischemic Attack; Cerebrovascular disease; Cerebral ischemia; Innate Immunity; Inflammation Mediators; Anti-inflammatory agents; Stroke; Complications; Inflammation; Mediators; Congresses; Therapeutic use; Physiology; Pathophysiology
Notes: Title from caption.

"This volume presents manuscripts stemming from the conference entitled "Innate Inflammation as the Common Pathway of Risk Factors Leading to Transient Ischemic Attacks and Stroke: Pathophysiology and Potential Interventions" held May 9-10, 2010 at the New York Academy of Sciences."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to innate inflammation: the common denominator of risk factors leading to stroke and TIA --; title: How inflammation modulates central nervous system vessel activation and provides targets for intervention: a personal perspective --; title: Innate inflammation as the common pathway of risk factors leading to TIAs and stroke --; title: Platelet-leukocyte interactions link inflammatory and thromboembolic events in ischemic stroke --; title: The challenge of mixed cerebrovascular disease --; title: Pharmacological modulation of vascular inflammation in atherothrombosis --; title: NF-[kappa] B and innate immunity in ischemic stroke --; title: The role of the blood transcriptome in innate inflammation and stroke --; title: The neurovascular unit, matrix proteases, and innate inflammation --; title: Biphasic actions of HMGB1 signaling in inflammation and recovery after stroke --; title: Aging and cerebrovascular dysfunction: contribution of hypertension, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, and immunotherapy  --; title: Effect of dipyridamole during acute stroke: exploring antithrombosis and neuroprotective benefits --; title: Protecting against ischemia-reperfusion injury: antiplatelet drugs, statins, and their potential interactions --; title: Reperfusion of chronic tissue ischemia: nitrite and dipyridamole regulation of innate immune responses --; title: Effect of intravenous administration of dipyridamole in a rat model of chronic cerebral ischemia --; title: Impact of innate inflammation in population studies --; title: Innate inflammation in myocardial perfusion and its implication for heart failure --; title: Linking infection and inflammation in acute ischemic stroke --; title: Metalloproteinase and stroke infarct size: role for anti-inflammatory treatment? --; title: Role of drug absorption in the pharmacokinetics of therapeutic interventions for stroke --; title: Acute anti-inflammatory approaches to ischemic stroke --; title: Combating innate inflammation: a new paradigm for acute treatment of stroke? --; title: Role of inflammation in cognitive impairment: results of observational epidemiological studies and clinical trials.