Noradrenergic and peptidergic innervation of lymphoid organs

Chemical Immunology

Volumn 69, Issue , 1997, Pages 99-131

  Stevens Felten, Suzanne Y ^a   Bellinger, Denise L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

BONE MARROW; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INNERVATION; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOID ORGAN; NEUROIMMUNOLOGY; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PEPTIDERGIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPLEEN;

EID: 0030690008     PISSN: 10150145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000058655     Document Type: Review

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