Dopamine may play a role in activating immune cells to migrate in the early stages of infection.
Researchers report microglia, immune cells found in the brain, may trigger overeating and increase weight gain as a response to high fat diets. The study suggests targeting microglia could provide new treatment options to help curb obesity.
A new study reports on the processes which amplify neuroinflammation in multiple sclerosis.
Researchers investigate whether they can mobilize the immune system to help in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.