Pituitary-immune bidirectional crosstalk under systemic inflammation.
The pituitary gland responds to and modulates immune stress through the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis. A new study in PLOS Biology reveals unconventional bidirectional communication between hormone-producing cells and the immune system upon systemic inflammation.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-12-01
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| Series: | PLoS Biology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002440 |