Cytokines and Pain /

Within the past few years, it has become recognized that the immune system communicates to the brain. Substances released from activated immune cells (cytokines) stimulate peripheral nerves, thereby signaling the brain and spinal cord that infection/inflammation has occurred. Additionally, periphera...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Watkins, Linda R.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Maier, Steven F.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Basel : Birkhäuser Basel : Imprint: Birkhäuser, 1999.
Series:	PIR (Series)
Subjects:	Medicine. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book