IL-17 is a neuromodulator of Caenorhabditis elegans sensory responses
IL-17 is a neuromodulator of Caenorhabditis elegans sensory responses
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Interleukin-17 (IL-17) is a major pro-inflammatory cytokine: it mediates responses to pathogens or tissue damage, and drives autoimmune diseases. Little is known about its role in the nervous system. Here we show that IL-17 has neuromodulator-like properties in
Caenorhabditis elegans
. IL-17 can act directly on neurons to alter their response...
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IL-17 is a neuromodulator of Caenorhabditis elegans sensory responses
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_umu_172379
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_DiVA_org_umu_172379
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0028-0836,1476-4687
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature20818
