Description |
xiv, 412 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Partial table of contents: -- Basic Concepts. -- The Neuroendocrine System: Anatomy, Physiology and Responses to Stress (J. Buckingham, et al.). -- The Immune System (R. Aspinall). -- Hormone Receptors and Signal Transduction (G. Vinson). -- Methods Of Assessing Neuroendocrine, Autonomic And Immune Function And Of Monitoring Behavioural Responses To Stress. -- In Vivo and In Vitro Methods for Assessing Neuroendocrine Function (A-M. -- Cowell, et al.). -- Assessment of the Autonomic Behavioural Effects to Stress (S. Vellucci). -- Methods for Monitoring Immune Function (R. Aspinall). -- Functional Interplay Between Stress Hormones And The Immune System. -- Interleukin-1 Receptors in the Brain-Endocrine-Immune Axis: Role in the Stress Response and Infection (T. Takao E. De Souza). -- Cytokines, Fever and Thermogenesis (N. Rothwell A. Turnbull). -- Autonomic Regulation of Immune Function: Anatomical, Biochemical and Functional Studies (J. Downing M. Kendall ). -- Prolactin, Growth Hormones and Host Defence (I. Berczi). -- Behaviour, Stress and Immune Function (P. Neveu). -- Index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Neuroimmunology.
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Psychoneuroendocrinology.
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Stress (Physiology)
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Neuroimmunomodulation.
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Stress, Psychological -- immunology.
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Hormones -- immunology.
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Immune System -- physiology.
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Neurosecretory Systems -- immunology.
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Hormones -- immunology.
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Immune System -- physiology.
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Neuroimmunomodulation.
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Neurosecretory Systems -- immunology.
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Stress, Psychological -- Immunological aspects
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Author |
Buckingham, Julia C.
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Cowell, Anne-Marie.
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Gillies, Glenda E.
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LC no. |
97005380 |
ISBN |
0471958867 (cased : alk. paper) |
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