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SUBMITTER: Szklany K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4811438 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Szklany Kirsten K Ruiter Evelyn E Mian Firoz F Kunze Wolfgang W Bienenstock John J Forsythe Paul P Karimi Khalil K
PloS one 20160329 3
The nervous and immune systems communicate bidirectionally, utilizing diverse molecular signals including cytokines and neurotransmitters to provide an integrated response to changes in the body's internal and external environment. Although, neuro-immune interactions are becoming better understood under inflammatory circumstances and it has been evidenced that interaction between neurons and T cells results in the conversion of encephalitogenic T cells to T regulatory cells, relatively little is ...[more]