Neural and Neuroendocrine Mechanisms in Host Defense and Autoimmunity / edited by C Jane Welsh, Mary W Meagher, Esther M Sternberg
Contributor(s): Welsh, C. Jane, editor literario
| Meagher, Mary W, editor literario | Sternberg, Esther M, editor literario
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E-bookPublisher: Boston, MA : Springer International Publishing, 2006Description: 1 recurso en línea (XXV, 280 p.).ISBN: 9780387483344.Subject: PsiconeuroinmunologíaDDC classification: 616.079 Online resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)
Summary: 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 prototypic autoimmune disease and discusses infectious diseases including anthrax, influenza virus, herpes virus and human immunodeficiency virus. The effects of stress on experimental models of multiple sclerosis and also clinical observations of stress in multiple sclerosis patients are discussed. Neural and Neuroendocrine Mechanisms in Host Defense and Autoimmunity is an ideal book for researches and professionals in the fields of immunology, neuroscience, infectious disease, psychology, microbiology, virology, public health and pharmaceutical sciences.
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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 prototypic autoimmune disease and discusses infectious diseases including anthrax, influenza virus, herpes virus and human immunodeficiency virus. The effects of stress on experimental models of multiple sclerosis and also clinical observations of stress in multiple sclerosis patients are discussed. Neural and Neuroendocrine Mechanisms in Host Defense and Autoimmunity is an ideal book for researches and professionals in the fields of immunology, neuroscience, infectious disease, psychology, microbiology, virology, public health and pharmaceutical sciences.
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