Neuroimmunomodulation : molecular aspects, integrative systems, and clinical advances /

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Imprint:New York, N.Y. : New York Academy of Sciences, 1998.
Description:xiv, 866 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 0077-8923 ; v. 840
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4143308
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Other authors / contributors:McCann, S. M. (Samuel McDonald), 1925-2007
International Society for Neuroimmunomodulation.
International Congress ISNIM (3rd : 1996 : Bethesda, Md.)
ISBN:1573310727 (cloth : alk. paper)
1573310735 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:This volume is the result of the Third Congress of the International Society of Neuroimmunomodulation, held on Nov. 13-15, 1996 in Bethesda, Md.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Also available on the Internet.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • New Perspectives in Neuroimmunomodulation
  • Introduction: Overview of the Conference and the Field
  • Opiate Inhibition of Chemokine-Induced Chemotaxis
  • Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone and Inflammation
  • Stress, Adaptation, and Disease: Allostasis and Allostatic Load
  • Hormones, Pregnancy, and Autoimmune Diseases
  • Part I.. Molecular Aspects of Neuroimmunomodulation
  • Cytokines and the Central Nervous System
  • The Interleukin-1 System: Receptors, Ligands, and ICE in the Brain and Their Involvement in the Fever Response
  • Contribution of the ICE Family to Neurodegeneration
  • Interleukin-1-Induced Plasticity of Hypothalamic CRH Neurons and Long-Term Stress Hyperresponsiveness
  • Neuroimmunomodulation by Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF)
  • Structural and Functional Impact of the Transgenic Expression of Cytokines in the CNS
  • The Neurotrophins and Neuropoietic Cytokines: Two Families of Growth Factors Acting on Neural and Hematopoietic Cells
  • Interleukin-3 and Interleukin-3 Receptors in the Brain
  • Cytokines and Endocrine Function
  • Interleukin-1, but Not Stress, Stimulates Glucocorticoid Output during Early Postnatal Life in Mice
  • Administration of Interleukin-1 at Birth Affects Dopaminergic Neurons in Adult Mice
  • Effects of Peripheral Administration of LPS on the Expression of Immunoreactive Interleukin-1[alpha], [beta], and Receptor Antagonist in Rat Brain
  • Brain Neurotransmission during Peripheral Inflammation
  • Central and Peripheral Mechanisms Contribute to the Hypoglycemia Induced by Interleukin-1
  • Leukemia Inhibitory Factor Regulates Proopiomelanocortin Transcription
  • Sex Hormones, NOS, and Immunity
  • Role of Nitric Oxide in the Neuroendocrine Responses to Cytokines
  • Role of Nitric Oxide and Alcohol on Gonadotropin Release in Vitro and in Vivo
  • The Role of IL-6 Type Cytokines and Their Receptors in Bone
  • Luteinizing Hormone-Releasing Hormone Is a Primary Signaling Molecule in the Neuroimmune Network
  • Acute and Subacute Effects of Endotoxin on Hypothalamic Gaseous Neuromodulators
  • Part II.. Integrative Aspects of Neuroimmunomodulation
  • Nervous System Inputs to Inflammation
  • Alterations in Sympathetic Noradrenergic Innervation in Lymphoid Organs with Age
  • Pain Modulatory Actions of Cytokines and Prostaglandin E[subscript 2] in the Brain
  • Endocrine and Vagal Controls of Sympathetically Dependent Neurogenic Inflammation
  • The Role of the Vagus Nerve in Cytokine-to-Brain Communication
  • Alternative Pathways of Neural Control of the Immune Process
  • Apoptosis, Glucocorticoids, and Thymic Immunity
  • A Positive Role for Thymus-Derived Steroids in Formation of the T-Cell Repertoire
  • Cellular and Molecular Aspects of Thymic T-Cell Education in Neuroendocrine Self Principles: Implications for Autoimmunity
  • Regulation of Inhibitory Pathways of the Interleukin-1 System
  • Thymic Endocrinology
  • Stress-Induced Enhancement of Cell-Mediated Immunity
  • Melatonin, MSH, Opiates, and Immune Function
  • Mechanisms of Antiinflammatory Action of the Neuroimmunomodulatory Peptide [alpha]-MSH
  • Cutaneous Immunomodulation and Coordination of Skin Stress Responses by [alpha]-Melanocyte-Stimulating Hormone
  • Melatonin Rhythms in Mice: Role in Autoimmune and Lymphoproliferative Diseases
  • [kappa]-Opioid Receptors in Marrow Stroma Mediate the Hematopoietic Effects of Melatonin-Induced Opioid Cytokines
  • Signaling through Delta Opioid Receptors on Murine Splenic T Cells and Stably Transfected Jurkat Cells
  • KAT45 Human Pheochromocytoma Cell Line: A New Model for the In Vitro Study of Neuro-Immuno-Hormonal Interactions
  • Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis and Glucocorticoids
  • Mechanisms of Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Stimulation by Immune Signals in the Adult Rat
  • Altered Neuroimmunoendocrine Communication during a Condition of Chronically Increased Brain Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Drive
  • A Novel Endogenous Corticotropin Release Inhibiting Factor
  • Thymus-Neuroendocrine Interactions
  • Neuroendocrine Control of the Thymus
  • The Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis of Athymic Swiss Nude Mice: The Implications of T Lymphocytes in the ACTH Release from Immune Cells
  • Neuroimmunomodulation of Aging: A Program in the Pineal Gland
  • Growth Hormone, Prolactin, and POMC
  • Prolactin: A Hormone at the Crossroads of Neuroimmunoendocrinology
  • Growth Hormone Receptors and Immunocompetent Cells
  • Insulin Growth Factor-I Inhibits Apoptosis in Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells: Implications in Thymic Aging
  • Cytokine Expression and Molecular Mechanisms of Their Auto/Paracrine Regulation of Anterior Pituitary Function and Growth
  • VIP, Substance P, and Calcitonin
  • The Substance P and Somatostatin Interferon-[gamma] Immunoregulatory Circuit
  • Selectivity of Effects of Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide on Macrophages and Lymphocytes in Compartmental Immune Responses
  • Selective Regulation of T-Cell Development and Function by Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide in Thymus and Spleen: An Example of Differential Regional Regulation of Immunity by the Neuroendocrine System
  • Part III.. Disturbances in Neuroendocrine-Immune Interactions: Clinical, Behavioral, and Therapeutic Implications
  • Levels of Analysis in Health Science: A Framework for Integrating Sociobehavioral and Biomedical Research
  • Behavior and the Immune System: Animal Models
  • The Role of Cytokines in Infection-Related Behavior
  • Cytokines and Sickness Behavior
  • Neuroendocrine-Immune Disturbances in Animal Models with Spontaneous Autoimmune Diseases
  • Inflammatory Disease as Chronic Stress
  • Cytokines and Fever
  • Interstitial Cystitis: A Neuroimmunoendocrine Disorder
  • Neuroimmune Mechanisms of Intestinal Responses to Stress: Role of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor and Neurotensin
  • Human Behavior and Immune Responses
  • The Influence of Psychological Stress on the Immune Response to Vaccines
  • Marital Stress: Immunologic, Neuroendocrine, and Autonomic Correlates
  • Autonomic, Neuroendocrine, and Immune Responses to Psychological Stress: The Reactivity Hypothesis
  • Effects of Psychosocial Treatment in Prolonging Cancer Survival May Be Mediated by Neuroimmune Pathways
  • Inflammatory Diseases: Human and Animal Models
  • Evidence for and Pathophysiologic Implications of Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Dysregulation in Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • The Reactivity of the Cardiovascular System and Immunomodulation by Catecholamines in Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
  • Neuroendocrine Influences on Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis
  • Pathophysiologic and Somatic Investigations of Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Activation in Patients with Depression
  • Neuroimmunomodulation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: How Far from "Bench" to "Bedside"?
  • Stress, Neuroendocrine Responses, and Allergic Disease
  • Mechanisms of Glucocorticoid-Resistant Asthma
  • Altered Reactivity of the Hypothalamus-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis: Pathologic Factor or Symptom?
  • Interleukin-1 Receptor Defect in Autoimmune NZB Mouse Brain
  • Effects of Prolactin in Stimulating Disease Activity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Stress, Neuroendocrine Responses, and Infectious Diseases
  • Host Resistance to Mycobacteria Is Compromised by Activation of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis
  • Neurohormonal Host Defense in Endotoxin Shock
  • Stress-Induced Neuroendocrine Modulation of Viral Pathogenesis and Immunity
  • Neuroendocrine Dysfunction in African Trypanosomiasis: The Role of Cytokines
  • The Encephalopathy Associated with Murine Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
  • Glucocorticoid Resistance and the Immune Function in the Immunodeficiency Syndrome
  • The Neuropeptide [alpha]-MSH in HIV Infection and Other Disorders in Humans
  • Subject Index
  • Index of Contributors