Neuroinflammation - Utopedia
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NeuroInflammation

Think of your brain as a fortress—the most valuable territory your body possesses. It houses everything you are: your memories, your personality, your very consciousness. Protecting this fortress is so critical that evolution built walls unlike anywhere else in the body.
THE TLR4/NF-κB PATHWAY
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THE TLR4/NF-κB PATHWAY

Before we dive into the complicated names, let's get clear on what we're talking about. A signaling pathway is like a game of telephone. One molecule passes a message to the next, which passes it to the next, until finally something happens. In the case of TLR4/NF-κB, that "something" is inflammation.