Noninvasive ultrasound stimulation of the spleen to treat inflammatory arthritis

Autor: Daniel P. Zachs, Sarah J. Offutt, Rachel S. Graham, Yohan Kim, Jerel Mueller, Jennifer L. Auger, Nathaniel J. Schuldt, Claire R. W. Kaiser, Abigail P. Heiller, Raini Dutta, Hongsun Guo, Jamu K. Alford, Bryce A. Binstadt, Hubert H. Lim
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-08721-0
Popis: Modulation of the cholinergic pathway and spleen function can reduce inflammation with invasive implants. Here, the authors show that non-invasive ultrasound stimulation of the spleen reduces disease severity in a mouse model of inflammatory arthritis, partly via altering B and T cell function.
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