Neurobiology of the immune system /

• Other Authors: Clow, Angela (Editor), Hucklebridge, Frank H. (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, ©2002.
• Series: International review of neurobiology ; v. 52.
• Subjects: Immune system.; Psychoneuroimmunology.; Nervous system > Immunology.; Immunologic diseases > Psychology.; Immune System.; Nervous System > immunology.; Neurosecretory Systems > immunology.; Mental Disorders > immunology.; Immune System Diseases > psychology.; Système immunitaire.; Maladies immunologiques > Psychologie.; Système nerveux > Immunologie.; Psychoneuro-immunologie.; HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain); MEDICAL > Neurology.; Psiconeuroimunologia.; Sistema nervoso (imunologia); Electronic books.

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Table of Contents:

• Neuroimmune relationships in perspective / Frank Hucklebridge and Angela Clow
• Sympathetic nervous system interaction with the immune system / Virginia M. Sanders and Adam P. Kohm
• Mechanisms by which cytokines signal the brain / Adrian J. Dunn
• Neuropeptides: modulators of immune responses in health and disease / David S. Jessop
• Brain-immune interactions in sleep / Lisa Marshall and Jan Born
• Neuroendocrinology of autoimmunity / Michael Harbuz
• Systemic stress-induced Th2 shift and its clinical implications / Ilia J. Elenkov
• Neural control of salivary S-IgA secretion / Gordon B. Proctor and Guy H. Carpenter
• Stress and secretory immunity / Jos A. Bosch [and others]
• Cytokines and depression / Angela Clow
• Immunity and Schizophrenia: autoimmunity, cytokines, and immune responses / Fiona Gaughran
• Cerebral lateralization and the immune system / Pierre J. Neveu
• Behavioral conditioning of the immune system / Frank Hucklebridge
• Psychological and neuroendocrine correlates of disease progression / Julie M. Turner-Cobb
• The role of psychological intervention in modulating aspects of immune function in relation to health and well-being / J.G. Gruzelier.