The immunopathological mechanism of Neuroinflammatory Diseases was discussed by Dr. Girdhari Lal. Depressed people have increased levels of inflammatory cytokines (IL-6, TNF-α, IL-1β, and C-reactive protein. Psychological stress plays a crucial role in several autoimmune diseases including inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, diabetes, and chronic pulmonary sarcoidosis.
Watch this video to learn more about the immune mechanisms in neuroinflammatory diseases.