title: The vagus nerve, macrophages, and nicotine.
authors.affiliation: Cambridge Institute for Medical Research and Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Hospital, CB2 2XY, Cambridge, UK. arf27@cam.ac.uk <arf27@cam.ac.uk>
authors.forename: R Andres
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Floto
authors.forename: Kenneth G C
authors.initials: KG
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D015670:Acupuncture Therapy; D000542:Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic / Q000276:immunology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007108:Immune Tolerance / Q000276:immunology; D007375:Interleukin-1 / Q000378:metabolism; D008262:Macrophage Activation / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000276:immunology; D009538:Nicotine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011978:Receptors, Nicotinic / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology; D017565:Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary / Q000276:immunology* / Q000628:therapy; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / Q000378:metabolism; D014630:Vagus Nerve / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000503:physiopathology; D064569:alpha7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor
chemical_list: C579167:Chrna7 protein, human; D007375:Interleukin-1; D011978:Receptors, Nicotinic; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha; D064569:alpha7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor; D009538:Nicotine