Cerebrospinal fluid dynamics modulation by diet and cytokines in rats

Abstract Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a neurological disorder characterised by raised cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure in the absence of any intracranial pathology. IIH mainly affects women with obesity between the ages of 15 and 45. Two possible mechanisms that could e...

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Main Authors: Zerin Alimajstorovic, Ester Pascual-Baixauli, Cheryl A. Hawkes, Basil Sharrack, A. Jane Loughlin, Ignacio A. Romero, Jane E. Preston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12987-020-0168-z