Improving Care

Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Cell Biology

There’s a fine line between helpful and harmful inflammation. WVU researchers are investigating how inflammation spreads throughout the brain and what makes it protective—or perilous.

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Rylee Cisney

Immunology and Medical Microbiology

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