Volume 34, No 11, Nov 2024

ISSN: 1001-0602 
EISSN: 1748-7838 2018 
impact factor 17.848* 
(Clarivate Analytics, 2019)

Volume 34 Issue 11, November 2024: 757-758

RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

Body–brain axis: orchestrating immune responses

Leon Hosang , Alexander Flügel^* , Francesca Odoardi^*

Institute for Neuroimmunology and Multiple Sclerosis Research, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany
Correspondence: Alexander Flügel(imsf@med.uni-goettingen.de)Francesca Odoardi(odoardi@med.uni-goettingen.de)

In a recent article published in Nature, Jin and colleagues investigate the role of the body–brain axis in modulating peripheral immune responses. They demonstrate that this axis, which integrates peripheral immune signals with central nervous system responses via the vagus nerve, contributes to maintaining immune homeostasis and preventing inflammatory dysregulation.

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41422-024-01004-4

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