Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3295377 | Gastroenterology | 2009 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
ACh enhances phagocytic potential while inhibiting immune reactivity via nAChR α4/β2 in mouse macrophages. Hence, vagus nerve efferent activity may stimulate surveillance in the intestinal mucosa and peritoneal compartment.
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Authors
Esmerij P. van der Zanden, Susanne A. Snoek, Sigrid E. Heinsbroek, Oana I. Stanisor, Caroline Verseijden, Guy E. Boeckxstaens, Maikel P. Peppelenbosch, David R. Greaves, Siamon Gordon, Wouter J. De Jonge,