The role of the vagus nerve in cytokine-to-brain communication

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 840, Issue , 1998, Pages 289-300

  Maier, Steven F ^a   Goehler, Lisa E ^a   Fleshner, Monika ^a   Watkins, Linda R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOREXIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID BLOOD LEVEL; FEVER; HYPERALGESIA; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NEUROIMMUNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BRAIN LEVEL; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; SENSORY NERVE; SOLITARY TRACT NUCLEUS; TASTE AVERSION; VAGUS NERVE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032077420     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1998.tb09569.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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