Neurobiology of inflammation-associated anorexia
Compelling data demonstrate that inflammation-associated anorexia directly results from the action of pro-inflammatory factors, primarily cytokines and prostaglandins E2, on the nervous system. For instance, the aforementioned pro-inflammatory factors can stimulate the activity of peripheral sensory...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2010-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/neuro.23.003.2009/full |