Neural and Neuroendocrine Mechanisms in Host Defense and Autoimmunity

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Welsh, C. Jane (Editor), Meagher, Mary W. (Editor), Sternberg, Esther M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Immunology.; Neurosciences.; Virology.; Infectious diseases.; Microbiology.; Neuropsychology.; Biomedicine.; Infectious Diseases.

This comprehensive volume, written by experts in the integrative fields of neuroscience, endocrinology and immunology, provides insight into the mechanisms by which neural and neuroendocrine factors influence susceptibility to infection and autoimmunity. The book focuses on multiple sclerosis as the...