Open AccessNerves of Steel: How the Gut Nervous System Promotes a Strong Barrier
Author(s) -
Cameron H. Flayer,
Caroline L. Sokol
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2019.12.021
Subject(s) - biology , immune system , enteric nervous system , homeostasis , gut flora , nervous system , inflammation , gut–brain axis , immunology , proinflammatory cytokine , microbiology and biotechnology , innate immune system , neuroscience
In this issue of Cell, Jarret et al., Lai et al., and Matheis et al. demonstrate the extensive interplay between the nervous system and immune and epithelial cells of the gut to orchestrate host defense in homeostasis and following Salmonella infection.
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