Guest guest Posted October 22, 2007 Report Share Posted October 22, 2007 VIP plays a big role in MCS/MCI. chemical intolerance is a result of biochemical and cellular pathway distruction and brealdown of brain barriors. these pathways become damaged and tissue can become fibrotic 2007-synergistic airway gland mucus secretion in responce to VIP is lost in cystic fibrosis http://www.jci.org/cgi/content/abstract/117/10/3118 mice lacking VIP gene show airway hyperresponsiveness and airway inflamation http://ajplung.physiology.org/cgi/content/abstract/291/5/L880 therapeutic effect of VIP on experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis http://ajp.amjpathol.org/cgi/content/abstract/168/4/1179 the many faces of VIP in neuroimmunology http://www.fasebj.org/cgi/content/abstract/18/12/1325 VIP induces regulatory DC's that prevents acute GVHD http://bloodjournal.hematologylibrary.org/cgi/content/abstract/107/9/3 787 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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