CAPing inflammation and acute kidney injury
Author(s) -
Tsuyoshi Inoue,
Diane L. Rosin,
Mark D. Okusa
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
kidney international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.499
H-Index - 276
eISSN - 1523-1755
pISSN - 0085-2538
DOI - 10.1016/j.kint.2016.07.009
Subject(s) - medicine , inflammation , cholinergic , rheumatoid arthritis , acute kidney injury , vagus nerve stimulation , inflammatory bowel disease , vagus nerve , ischemia , kidney , kidney disease , disease , immunology , stimulation
The cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway has been shown to modulate inflammation in disease models such as rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease. A recent study demonstrated a protective effect of vagus nerve stimulation with activation of the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway in the ischemia reperfusion model of acute kidney injury.
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