Overview of toll-like receptors in the CNS / Tammy Kielian -- Toll-like receptors in bacterial meningitis / Uwe Koedel -- Toll-like receptors in brain abscess / Nilufer Esen and Tammy Kielian -- Toll-like receptors in CNS viral infections / Hyeon-Sook Suh, Celia F. Brosnan and Sunhee C. Lee -- Toll-like receptors in CNS parasitic infections / Bibhuti B. Mishra, Uma Mahesh Gundra and Judy M. Teale -- Toll-like receptors in neurodegeneration / Trevor Owens -- Toll-like receptors in spinal cord injury / Kristina A. Kigerl and Phillip G. Popovich -- Toll-like receptors in Alzheimer's disease / Gary E. Landreth and Erin G. Reed-Geaghan -- Toll-like receptors in multiple sclerosis / Michael K. Racke and Phil D. Drew -- Toll-like receptors in peripheral nerve injury and neuropathic pain / Donghoon Kim, Soojin Lee and Sung Joong Lee
Summary
Highlights more traditional roles for TLRs in infectious diseases of the CNS. This volume discusses various roles for TLRs in non-infectious neurodegenerative diseases and the challenges faced in these models with identifying endogenous ligands