Sexual Dimorphism of the Neuroimmunoendocrine Response in the Spleen during a Helminth Infection: A New Role for an Old Player?

Sexual Dimorphism of the Neuroimmunoendocrine Response in the Spleen during a Helminth Infection: A New Role for an Old Player?

The interaction of the nervous, immune, and endocrine systems is crucial in maintaining homeostasis in vertebrates, and vital in mammals. The spleen is a key organ that regulates the neuroimmunoendocrine system. The <i>Taenia crassiceps</i> mouse system is an excellent experimental model...

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Main Authors: Karen Elizabeth Nava-Castro, Lenin Pavón, Luis Enrique Becerril-Villanueva, María Dolores Ponce-Regalado, Hugo Aguilar-Díaz, Mariana Segovia-Mendoza, Jorge Morales-Montor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
neuroimmunoendocrinology
spleen
parasite immunity
sexual dimorphism
neurotransmitters
cytokines
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/3/308

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