Brain Mast Cells Act as an Immune Gate to the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in Dogs

Mast cells perform a significant role in the host defense against parasitic and some bacterial infections. Here we show that in the dog, degranulation of brain mast cells evokes hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal responses via histamine release. A large number of mast cells were found in a circumscribed...

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Autores principales: Matsumoto, Itsuro, Inoue, Yasuhisa, Shimada, Toshio, Aikawa, Tadaomi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2193441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11435473

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2193441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11435473

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