Cytokines (eBook, ePUB)

Stress and Immunity, Second Edition
Redaktion: Plotnikoff, Nicholas P.; Good, Robert A.; Murgo, Anthony J.; Faith, Robert E.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Cytokine involvement in the immune system's response to stress is now very well documented. Cytokine activity has been implicated in a variety of mental and physical diseases, and has been shown to have a significant role in fueling the vicious circle of depression and illness. The first edition of Cytokines: Stress and Immunity pointed out

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 405
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040167366
• Artikelnr.: 73756017

Autorenporträt

Nicholas P. Plotnikoff, Robert E. Faith, Anthony J. Murgo , Robert A. Good

Inhaltsangabe

Behavioral Effects of Cytokines: A Psychiatrist's Perspective. Worried to
Death? Stress, Worry, and Immune Dysregulation in Health and HIV.
Psychological Stress and Its Relationship to Cytokines and Inflammatory
Diseases. Role of Cytokines in Depression. Loneliness, Dysphoria, Stress,
and Immunity: A Role for Cytokines. Stress, Cytokines, and Peripheral
Analgesia. Alexithymia, Stress, and Immunity. Roles of Mu-Opioid Receptor
and Endogenous Opiates in Stress-Induced Immunosuppression. Stress, Opioid
Peptides, and Immune Response. Met-Enkephalin in Oxidative Stress. Chronic
Stress Induces Death of Lymphocytes. Interleukin- and the
Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis. Cytokines, Stress, and Depression.
Adrian J. Dunn Immunoconversion in Acute Phase Response. Interferon in
Health and Disease. Neuropeptide Precursor Processing in Immunocytes:
Involvement in Neuroimmune Communication. Clinical Relevance of
Opioid-Induced Immunosuppression: Are All Drugs Similar? Human Retroviruses
and the Cytokine Network. Psychiatric Toxicity of Interferon-?: A Model for
Understanding the Etiology of Major Depression and Chronic Fatigue
Syndrome? Role of Genetic Predisposition, Cytokines, and Neuroendocrine
Response in Development of Thyroid Autoimmunity. Gender Differences,
Stress, and Immunity.