The effect of the central nervous system on infection and inflammation : “it takes nerves”

I.A.J. Giebelen

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Author	I.A.J. Giebelen
Title	The effect of the central nervous system on infection and inflammation : “it takes nerves”
Promotor	T. van der Poll
Date	27-03-2008
Year	2008
Pages	199
ISBN	9789064642005
Faculty	AMC-UvA
Keywords	Central nervous system; Immune system
Classification	44.90 neurology
Language	English
Document type	Dissertation
Download papers	Thesis Cover Titlepage Contents 1 Introduction and outline of this thesis 2 The central and autonomic nervous systems : essential regulators of the immune response PART I : Anti-inflammatory reflex 3 Vagus nerve stimulation inhibits activation of coagulation and fibrinolysis during endotoxemia in rats 4 Stimulation of alpha7 cholinergic receptors inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced neutrophil recruitment by a tumor necrosis factor-alpha independent mechanism 5 The cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway regulates the host response during septic peritonitis 6 Deficiency of alpha7 cholinergic receptors facilitates bacterial clearance in Escherichia coli peritonitis 7 The vagus nerve and nicotinic receptors modulate experimental pancreatitis severity in mice 8 Local stimulation of alpha7 cholinergic receptors inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced tumor necrosis factor-alpha release in the mouse lung 9 Stimulation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors by nicotine transiently impairs host defense during pneumococcal pneumonia PART II : Sympathetic nervous system 10 Endogenous beta adrenergic receptors inhibit LPS-induced lung inflammation and coagulation 11 Role of endogenous beta adrenergic receptors in the host response to pneumonia caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa PART III: General discussion and Dutch summary 12 Summary and general discussion 13 Nederlandse samenvatting voor niet ingewijden PART IV: Appendices Dankwoord Bibliography Curriculum Vitae
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