Substance P and the regulation of inflammation in infections and inflammatory bowel disease

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 213, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 453-461

  Weinstock, J V ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Helminths; Inflammatory bowel disease; Neurokinin 1 receptor; Substance p

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; HEMOKININ 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 18; INTERLEUKIN 23; NEUROKININ 1 RECEPTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SUBSTANCE P; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CYTOKINE;

ANIMAL MODEL; B LYMPHOCYTE; BODY REGIONS; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; GASTROENTERITIS; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOREGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; INTERNALIZATION; INTESTINE INJURY; KERATITIS; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RAT; REVIEW; SALMONELLOSIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRICHINOSIS; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; HUMANS; INFECTION; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; RECEPTORS, NEUROKININ-1; SUBSTANCE P; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 84929209748     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: 17481716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apha.12428     Document Type: Review

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