Neuromodulation of the immune system has been described to be influenced by hemispheric lateralisation (HL), the stable tendency to relatively utilise one hemisphere or its functions over another. To date there has not been a systematic review of research in this phenomenon cond…
The neuroelectronic interface is a fascinating and powerful tool for enabling direct electrochemical interaction with the central and peripheral nervous systems as a means to alleviate symptoms of debilitating neurological conditions. As the name implies, successful design and i…
Viral infections require a delicate balance of pro- and anti-inflammatory factors in order to clear infection while causing minimal immunopathology. A number of coronavirus infections disrupt this balance to cause substantial immunopathology, including JHMV, a neurotropic strain…
Encephalitis lethargica affected a large number of people in the pandemic in the early 1900s (von Economo, 1930). Histological and biochemical data suggest that autoimmune mechanisms play an important role in this disorder and recently serum anti-basal ganglia antibodies (ABGA) …