Cytokines
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Cytokines

Stress and Immunity, Second Edition

  1. 405 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Cytokines

Stress and Immunity, Second Edition

About this book

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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Yes, you can access Cytokines by Nicholas P. Plotnikoff, Robert E. Faith, Anthony J. Murgo, Robert A. Good, Robert E. Faith,Anthony J. Murgo,Robert A. Good,Nicholas P. Plotnikoff, Robert E. Faith, Anthony J. Murgo, Robert A. Good, Nicholas P. Plotnikoff in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Endocrinology & Metabolism. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2006
Print ISBN
9780367843366
eBook ISBN
9781420003802
Edition
2
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Endocrinology & Metabolism

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. In Memoriam: Robert A. Good
  4. Editors
  5. Contributors
  6. Chapter 1. Behavioral Effects of Cytokines: A Psychiatrist’s Perspective
  7. Chapter 2. Worried to Death? Stress, Worry, and Immune Dysregulation in Health and HIV
  8. Chapter 3. Psychological Stress and Its Relationship to Cytokines and Inflammatory Diseases
  9. Chapter 4. Role of Cytokines in Depression
  10. Chapter 5. Loneliness, Dysphoria, Stress, and Immunity: A Role for Cytokines
  11. Chapter 6. Stress, Cytokines, and Peripheral Analgesia
  12. Chapter 7. Alexithymia, Stress, and Immunity
  13. Chapter 8. Roles of Mu-Opioid Receptor and Endogenous Opiates in Stress-Induced Immunosuppression
  14. Chapter 9. Stress, Opioid Peptides, and Immune Response
  15. Chapter 10. Met-Enkephalin in Oxidative Stress
  16. Chapter 11. Chronic Stress Induces Death of Lymphocytes
  17. Chapter 12. Interleukin-10 and the Hypothalamic–Pituitary– Adrenal Axis
  18. Chapter 13. Cytokines, Stress, and Depression
  19. Chapter 14. Immunoconversion in Acute Phase Response
  20. Chapter 15. Interferon in Health and Disease
  21. Chapter 16. Neuropeptide Precursor Processing in Immunocytes: Involvement in Neuroimmune Communication
  22. Chapter 17. Clinical Relevance of Opioid-Induced Immunosuppression: Are All Drugs Similar?
  23. Chapter 18. Human Retroviruses and the Cytokine Network
  24. Chapter 19. Psychiatric Toxicity of Interferon-a: A Model for Understanding the Etiology of Major Depression and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
  25. Chapter 20. Role of Genetic Predisposition, Cytokines, and Neuroendocrine Response in Development of Thyroid Autoimmunity
  26. Chapter 21. Gender Differences, Stress, and Immunity*
  27. Index
  28. Back Cover