The neurons in our gut help the immune system keep inflammation in check

The immune system must protect against potential infections, but over-vigilant reactions can cause problems. New research from Rockefeller shows that neurons in the intestine send signals to immune cells to curb inflammation. More »

Source: The Rockefeller University Newswire - January 22, 2016 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: pubaff Tags: Science News Daniel Mucida gut-brain axis intestine Laboratory of Mucosal Immunology macrophages Source Type: news