It takes nerves to fight infections: insights on neuro-immune interactions from C. elegans
It takes nerves to fight infections: insights on neuro-immune interactions from C. elegans
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England: The Company of Biologists Ltd
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England: The Company of Biologists Ltd
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The innate immune response is evoked as a consequence of interactions between invading foreign infectious agents and host immune cells. A successful innate immune response is pivotal in maintaining the delicate balance between health and disease; an insufficient response results in infection, whereas an excessive response results in prolonged infla...
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It takes nerves to fight infections: insights on neuro-immune interactions from C. elegans
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2965399
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2965399
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1754-8403,1754-8411
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1754-8411
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10.1242/dmm.003871