Spinal cord injury

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Spinal cord injury

Immune system[edit | edit source]

Chronic spinal cord injury has been associated with decreased natural killer cell gene expression and an increase in pro-inflammatory gene expression.[1]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. Herman, Paige; Stein, Adam; Gibbs, Katie; Korsunsky, Ilya; Gregersen, Peter; Bloom, Ona (January 8, 2018). "Persons with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Have Decreased Natural Killer Cell and Increased Toll-Like Receptor/Inflammatory Gene Expression". Journal of Neurotrauma. 35 (15): 1819–1829. doi:10.1089/neu.2017.5519. ISSN 0897-7151. PMC 6033303. PMID 29310515.