| Description |
ix, 204 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Progress in inflammation research |
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PIR (Series)
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: M. Schwartz: The brain and the mind - can the immune system help?- C. Woiciechowsky and H.-D. Volk: Influence of brain-derived cytokines on the immune response.- S. Hong and P.J. Mills: Physical stress / Exercise and immune response.- G.G. Page: Pain and immunosuppression.- I.J. Elenkov: The sympathetic-immune interface: role in immune regulation and pathology.- W. Binder: Functional role of the peripheral sympathetic nervous system in inflammatory pain.- C. Sommer: Nerve injury and immune response.- S.A. Mousa: Neuronal mechanisms of the recruitment of opioid peptide expressing immune cells.- H. Machelska and C. Stein: Peripheral analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects of opioids - neuro-immune crosstalk.- A. Slominski, J. Wortsman, E. Linton, A. Pisarchik and B. Zbytek: The skin as a model for the immunomodulatory effects of corticotropin-releasing hormone.- J. Sawynok: Adenosine - a peripheral neuronal modulator of pain and inflammation |
| Summary |
"The volume will serve both neurobiologists and immunologists to understand the influence of the central nervous system on peripheral inflammation. Many aspects of this book will also be stimulating for researchers in the pain field."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Inflammation.
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Neuroimmunology.
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| Author |
Stein, Christoph, 1954-
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Schäfer, Michael, 1960-
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| LC no. |
2003052373 |
| ISBN |
3764369183 alkaline paper |
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