Published since 1959, International Review of Neurobiology is a well-known series appealing to neuroscientists, clinicians, psychologists, physiologists, and pharmacologists. Led by an internationally renowned editorial board, this important serial publishes both eclectic volumes made up of timely reviews and thematic volumes that focus on recent progress in a specific area of neurobiology research.
- Provides solid scientific basis to our understanding of the associations between the brain and the immune system the importance of these connections
- Presents coherent development from cellular and molecular neuroimmune communication to social and health considerations, including psychological intervention
- Addresses the theory that there is a neurobiology of the immune system
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978-0-08-049160-8 (9780080491608)
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1. Neuroimmune relationships in perspective2. Sympathetic nervous system interaction with the immune system3. Mechanisms by which cytokines signal the brain. Neuropeptides: Modulators of immune response in health and disease4. Brain-immune interactions in sleep. Neuroendocrinology of autoimmunity5. Systemic stress-induced Th2 shift and its clinical implication6. Neural control of salivary IgA secretion7. Stress and secretory immunity8. Cytokines and depression9. Immunity and schizophrenia - autoimmunity, cytokines and immune responses10. Cerebral lateralization and the immune system. Behavioural conditioning of the immune system. Psychological and neuroendocrine correlates of disease progression11. The role of psychological intervention in modulating aspects of immune function in relation to health and well being