The role of spleen in vagus nerve stimulation for treatment against septic shock in rats

Chinese Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 263-266

  Xue, Na ^a   Liang, Hui ^a   Yao, Hui ^a   Song, Xue Min ^a   Li, Jian Guo ^a  

^a ZHONGNAN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cholinergic anti inflammatory pathway; Cytokine; Electric stimulation; Septic shock; Splenectomy; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SEPTIC SHOCK; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY; VAGOTOMY; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SPLEEN; SPLENECTOMY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; VAGUS NERVE; VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION;

EID: 79958065611     PISSN: 10030603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1003-0603.2011.05.003     Document Type: Article

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