Reduced ex vivo release of pro-inflammatory cytokines and elevated plasma interleukin-6 are inflammatory signatures of post-stroke delirium

Reduced ex vivo release of pro-inflammatory cytokines and elevated plasma interleukin-6 are inflammatory signatures of post-stroke delirium

Abstract Background Experimental studies suggest that systemic inflammation contributes to the pathophysiology of delirium. The aim of our study was to determine blood-derived inflammatory signatures of post-stroke delirium. Methods We included 144 ischemic stroke patients. We assessed delirium on a...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Kowalska, Elzbieta Klimiec, Kazimierz Weglarczyk, Joanna Pera, Agnieszka Slowik, Maciej Siedlar, Tomasz Dziedzic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
Delirium
Cytokines
Stroke
Inflammation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-018-1156-y

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