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Reflex control of inflammation by sympathetic nerves, not the vagus

We investigated a neural reflex that controls the strength of inflammatory responses to immune challenge – the inflammatory reflex. In anaesthetized rats challenged with intravenous lipopolysaccharide (LPS, 60 μg kg(−1)), we found strong increases in plasma levels of the key inflammatory mediator tu...

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Main Authors: Martelli, D, Yao, S T, McKinley, M J, McAllen, R M
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BlackWell publishing Ltd 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3979618/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24421357
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2013.268573
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