The brain-liver cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway and viral infections

Abstract Efferent cholinergic signaling is a critical and targetable source of immunoregulation. The vagus nerve (VN) is the primary source of cholinergic signaling in the body, and partially innervates hepatic functionality through the liver-brain axis. Virus-induced disruption of cholinergic signa...

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Main Authors: Samuel Martínez-Meza, Bhavya Singh, Douglas F. Nixon, Nicholas Dopkins, Louie Mar A. Gangcuangco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Bioelectronic Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42234-023-00132-3