The Neuroimmunological Basis of Behavior and Mental Disorders

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Siegel, Allan (Editor), Zalcman, Steven S. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2009.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Immunology.; Neurosciences.; Psychiatry.; Psychopharmacology.; Neurobiology.; Biomedicine.

Over the past three decades, the neuroscience community has seen the rapid growth of neuroimmunology, a new area of research investigating how immune activation and immune-derived products interact with the brain and modulate behavior. A convergence of multidisciplinary investigators helped launch t...