Modulation of immune function by glutamatergic neurons in the cerebellar interposed nucleus via hypothalamic and sympathetic pathways

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity

Volumn 38, Issue , 2014, Pages 263-271

  Xu, Fen Fen ^a   Huang, Yan ^a   Wang, Xiao Qin ^a   Qiu, Yi Hua ^a   Peng, Yu Ping ^a  

^a NANTONG MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Cellular immunity; Cerebellar hypothalamic projections; Cerebellum; Glutamatergic neurons; Humoral immunity; Interposed nucleus; Sympathetic nerves

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALBUMIN ANTIBODY; GAMMA INTERFERON; GLUTAMINASE; GLYCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 2; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; CYTOKINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CORTICOSTEROID; NORADRENALIN; THYROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GLUTAMATERGIC NERVE CELL; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTERPOSITUS NUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVE TRACT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; CELL FUNCTION; CEREBELLUM CELL; CORTICOSTEROID BLOOD LEVEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLS GENE; GLUTAMATERGIC NEURON; IMMUNOREGULATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOID TISSUE; MESENTERY LYMPH NODE; SPLEEN; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLAR NUCLEI; CYTOKINES; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINASE; HYPOTHALAMUS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 84898538891     PISSN: 08891591     EISSN: 10902139     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2014.02.011     Document Type: Article

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