Targeted deletion of neuropeptide Y (NPY) modulates experimental colitis.

Targeted deletion of neuropeptide Y (NPY) modulates experimental colitis.

<h4>Background</h4>Neurogenic inflammation plays a major role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). We examined the role of neuropeptide Y (NPY) and neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) in modulating colitis.<h4>Methods</h4>Colitis was induced by administr...

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Main Authors: Bindu Chandrasekharan, Vanitha Bala, Vasantha L Kolachala, Matam Vijay-Kumar, Dean Jones, Andrew T Gewirtz, Shanthi V Sitaraman, Shanthi Srinivasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-10-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0003304&type=printable
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