Octopaminergic Signaling Mediates Neural Regulation of Innate Immunity in Caenorhabditis elegans

Insufficient or excessive immune responses to pathogen infection are major causes of disease. Increasing evidence indicates that the nervous system regulates the immune system to help maintain immunological homeostasis. However, the precise mechanisms of this regulation are largely unknown. Here we...

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Main Authors: Durai Sellegounder, Chung-Hsiang Yuan, Phillip Wibisono, Yiyong Liu, Jingru Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018-10-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01645-18