Neuroinflammation and hypothalamo-pituitary dysfunction: Focus of traumatic brain injury

Chiara Mele, Valeria Pingue, Marina Caputo, Marco Zavattaro, Loredana Pagano, Flavia Prodam, Antonio Nardone, Gianluca Aimaretti, Paolo Marzullo

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Abstract

The incidence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) has increased over the last years with an important impact on public health. Many preclinical and clinical studies identified multiple and heterogeneous TBI-related pathophysiological mechanisms that are responsible for functional, cognitive, and behavioral alterations. Recent evidence has suggested that post-TBI neuroinflammation is responsible for several long-term clinical consequences, including hypopituitarism. This review aims to summarize current evidence on TBI-induced neuroinflammation and its potential role in determining hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunctions.

Lingua originaleInglese
Numero di articolo2686
pagine (da-a)1-22
Numero di pagine22
RivistaInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences
Volume22
Numero di pubblicazione5
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 1 mar 2021

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