Resumen de Brain under siege
Mohammadi examines how body's immune system which helps people when they get sick can implicate mental disorders. According to Claudia Buss at the Charite-University of Medicine in Berlin Germany, there is growing awareness that neuro-inflammation seems to play a role in a variety of psychiatric and also neurodegenerative disorders. Anti-inflammatory treatments may have a great potential in treating them. People are all too familiar with the lethargy and mood that sweep over them when sickness strikes, driving them to curl up under a duvet. These are the effects of inflammation, the first line of defence in the body's two-pronged response to infection or injury.
