Department of Neuroscience, Department of Genetics, Hope Center for Neurological Disorders, Center for Brain Immunology and Glia, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America.
PLoS Biol. 2023 Dec 19;21(12):e3002440. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002440. eCollection 2023 Dec.
The pituitary gland responds to and modulates immune stress through the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis. A new study in PLOS Biology reveals unconventional bidirectional communication between hormone-producing cells and the immune system upon systemic inflammation.
垂体通过下丘脑-垂体-肾上腺轴对免疫应激做出反应并进行调节。PLOS Biology 的一项新研究揭示了全身炎症时激素产生细胞与免疫系统之间的非传统双向通讯。