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Cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway activity in dialysis patients: a role for neuroimmunomodulation?

BACKGROUND: The cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway (CAP) modulates inflammatory responses through the vagus nerve and the α-7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (α7nAChR) on macrophages and immune cells. Sympathetic/parasympathetic imbalance and chronic inflammation are both linked to poor outcome...

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Autores principales: Hilderman, Marie, Qureshi, Abdul R., Al-Abed, Yousef, Abtahi, Farhad, Lindecrantz, Kaj, Anderstam, Björn, Bruchfeld, Annette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4581391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26413288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfv074