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Niccolò Terrando

Professor of Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology
3 Genome Ct, MSRBIII Room 6144, Durham, NC 27710

Featured Works


Neuroinflammation after surgery: from mechanisms to therapeutic targets.

Journal article Nat Immunol · November 2020 Featured Publication Injury is a key driver of inflammation, a critical yet necessary response involving several mediators that is aimed at restoring tissue homeostasis. Inflammation in the central nervous system can be triggered by a variety of stimuli, some intrinsic to the ... Full text Link to item Cite

Neurovascular and immune mechanisms that regulate postoperative delirium superimposed on dementia.

Journal article Alzheimers Dement · May 2020 Featured Publication OBJECTIVE: The present work evaluates the relationship between postoperative immune and neurovascular changes and the pathogenesis of surgery-induced delirium superimposed on dementia. BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE: Postoperative delirium is a common complicati ... Full text Link to item Cite

Modulation of neuroinflammation and memory dysfunction using percutaneous vagus nerve stimulation in mice.

Journal article Brain Stimul · 2019 Featured Publication BACKGROUND: The vagus nerve is involved in regulating immunity and resolving inflammation. Current strategies aimed at modulating neuroinflammation and cognitive decline, in many cases, are limited and ineffective. OBJECTIVE: We sought to develop a minimal ... Full text Link to item Cite