Neuroinflammation Symptoms: IL-6, TNF & CRP | MindLAB

Neuroinflammation and Cognitive Decline: What IL-6, TNF-alpha, and CRP Reveal About Your Brain’s Inflammatory Load Neuroinflammation symptoms in the brain rarely announce themselves as inflammation. They arrive as slower word retrieval, reading the same paragraph twice, and decision fatigue disproportionate to workload. The inflammatory markers driving these shifts — interleukin-6, tumor necrosis factor alpha, and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein — each predict cognition with very different accuracy. ...

April 23, 2026 · 11 min · 2152 words · Dr. Sydney Ceruto