Innervation of immune cells: Evidence for neuroimmunomodulation in the liver

Anatomical Record - Part A Discoveries in Molecular, Cellular, and Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 280, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 884-892

  Neuhuber, Winfried L ^a   Tiegs, Gisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hepatitis; Neurokinin 1 receptor; Primary afferents; Substance P; Sympathetic neurons

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CALRETININ; CAPSAICIN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CONCANAVALIN A; CYTOKINE; DESIPRAMINE; DYNORPHIN; ENDOTHELIAL LEUKOCYTE ADHESION MOLECULE 1; GALACTOSAMINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; GASTRIN RELEASING PEPTIDE; HYPOPHYSIS ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATING POLYPEPTIDE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; OPIATE; OPIATE RECEPTOR; SUBSTANCE P; TACHYKININ; TACHYKININ RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

HEPATITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOMODULATION; INNERVATION; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER; LIVER INJURY; MACROPHAGE; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYMPATHECTOMY; SYMPATHETIC NERVE CELL;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CAPSAICIN; HEPATITIS, ANIMAL; KUPFFER CELLS; LIVER; LYMPHOCYTES; MICE; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER; SUBSTANCE P;

EID: 4944263931     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.a.20093     Document Type: Review

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