Figure 3From: The Pathogenesis of Lyme Neuroborreliosis: From Infection to InflammationThe neural dysfunction in neuroborreliosis. Three principal mechanisms that lead to the injury of neuronal cells: (1) the secretion of cytotoxic substances by leucocytes and glial cells, (2) direct cytotoxicity, and (3) autoimmune-triggered processes through molecular mimicry.Back to article page