Lost your nerve? Modulating the parasympathetic nervous system to treat inflammatory bowel disease

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 594, Issue 15, 2016, Pages 4097-4098

  Costantini, Todd W ^a   Baird, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA INHIBITOR;

CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CHRFAM7A GENE; GENE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PARASYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACRAL NERVE STIMULATION; SUBMUCOUS PLEXUS; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION;

EID: 84979895775     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/JP272372     Document Type: Note

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