A distinct vagal anti-inflammatory pathway modulates intestinal muscularis resident macrophages inde...
A distinct vagal anti-inflammatory pathway modulates intestinal muscularis resident macrophages independent of the spleen
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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The cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway (CAIP) has been proposed as a key mechanism by which the brain, through the vagus nerve, modulates the immune system in the spleen. Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) reduces intestinal inflammation and improves postoperative ileus. We investigated the neural pathway involved and the cells mediating the anti-inf...
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A distinct vagal anti-inflammatory pathway modulates intestinal muscularis resident macrophages independent of the spleen
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1521910322
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1521910322
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0017-5749
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1468-3288
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10.1136/gutjnl-2013-304676
