Integrative neuroimmunology of the digestive tract

Veterinary Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4-5, 1996, Pages 427-442

  Theodorou, V ^a   Fioramonti, J ^b   Bueno, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGY; INNERVATION; INTESTINE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MACROPHAGE; MAST CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINES; MACROPHAGES; MAST CELLS; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH;

EID: 0030357799     PISSN: 09284249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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