A similar acute anti-inflammatory response pattern has been reported in patients with Alzheimer's disease, cerebral ischaemia, and traumatic brain injury.46, 47, 48, 49 The reduced concentrations of SCF and M-CSF in women with eclampsia suggest impaired neuroregeneration, which may contribute to long-term neurological sequelae.50 Here, CSF1 is linked to Alzheimer disease.