Review
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2021.
World J Gastroenterol. Aug 7, 2021; 27(29): 4763-4783
Published online Aug 7, 2021. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i29.4763
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Figure 2 Role of acetylcholine on immune micro-environments in diverse tissues including the brain, heart, lungs, and gut. Cholinergic signaling can be exploited to reduce microglia activation in the central nervous system, lower systemic inflammation, and promote optimal organ function in diseased states such as severe coronavirus disease 19 infection where systemic dysfunction occurs.