Neurotensin is a proinflammatory neuropeptide in colonic inflammation

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 843-849

  Castagliuolo, Ignazio ^a,d   Wang, Chi Chung ^a   Valenick, Leyla ^a   Pasha, Asiya ^a   Nikulasson, Sigfus ^b   Carraway, Robert E ^c   Pothoulakis, Charalabos ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 BENZHYDRYL 3 (2 METHOXYBENZYLAMINO) 1 AZABICYCLO[2.2.2]OCTANE; 2 [[1 (7 CHLORO 4 QUINOLINYL) 5 (2,6 DIMETHOXYPHENYL) 3 PYRAZOLYL]CARBONYLAMINO] 2 ADAMANTANECARBOXYLIC ACID; CLOSTRIDIUM TOXIN; ENTEROTOXIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROTENSIN; NEUROTENSIN RECEPTOR; SUBSTANCE P;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; COLITIS; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MAST CELL DEGRANULATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0033559347     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI4217     Document Type: Article

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