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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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It takes nerves to fight infections: insights on neuro-immune interactions from C. elegans

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It takes nerves to fight infections: insights on neuro-immune interactions from C. elegans

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England: The Company of Biologists Ltd

Journal title

Disease models & mechanisms, 2010-11, Vol.3 (11-12), p.721-731

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English

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England: The Company of Biologists Ltd

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Contents

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

E-ISSN

1754-8411

DOI

10.1242/dmm.003871

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