Signaling the brain in systemic inflammation : which vagal branch is involved in fever genesis ?

Signaling the brain in systemic inflammation : which vagal branch is involved in fever genesis ?

Recent evidence has suggested a role of abdominal vagal afferents in the pathogenesis of the febrile response. The abdominal vagus consists of five main branches (viz., the anterior and posterior celiac branches, anterior and posterior gastric branches, and hepatic branch).

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology integrative and comparative physiology, 1998-07, Vol.44 (1), p.R63-R68
Hauptverfasser: SIMONS, C. T, KULCHITSKY, V. A, SUGIMOTO, N, HOMER, L. D, SZEKELY, M, ROMANOVSKY, A. A
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Sprache:eng
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Anatomy & physiology
Biological and medical sciences
Fever
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
General aspects. Models. Methods
Nervous system
Neurons
Vertebrates: nervous system and sense organs
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Zusammenfassung:Recent evidence has suggested a role of abdominal vagal afferents in the pathogenesis of the febrile response. The abdominal vagus consists of five main branches (viz., the anterior and posterior celiac branches, anterior and posterior gastric branches, and hepatic branch).
ISSN:0363-6119
1522-1490