Neuro-immune interactions: The spectacular forest.

🤖 Plain-English Summary

In this special issue of Neuron, we present a series of opinions and reviews on neuro-immune interactions. Like a forest ecosystem, an organism thrives or withers depending on the balance of its components.

🔑 Key Findings

• Recent insights into how profoundly the nervous and immune systems affect each other, bolstered by trans-disciplinary collaboration, have revolutionized both neuroscience and immunology.
• Like a forest ecosystem, an organism thrives or withers depending on the balance of its components.
• Highlighted in this special issue is a small sampling of the ever-growing list of diseases influenced by dysfunctional neuro-immune crosstalk, ranging from multiple sclerosis and brain cancer to long COVID and Alzheimer's.

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