Neurophysiology of mast cell-nerve interactions in the airways
Undem BJ, Riccio MM, Weinreich D, Ellis JL, Myers AC
International Archives of Allergy and Immunology · 1995
Key finding
In addition, we have found that antigen stimulation has direct effects on the excitability of the parasympathetic ganglion neurons.
- Condition
- Respiratory
- Stimulation
- tcVNS
- Evidence tier
- Controlled Clinical Trial
- Participants
- —
Cite this study
Undem, B. J., Riccio, M. M., Weinreich, D., Ellis, J. L., & Myers, A. C. (1995). Neurophysiology of mast cell-nerve interactions in the airways. International Archives of Allergy and Immunology, 199-201. https://doi.org/10.1159/000236976
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