Title: Neuropeptides and immunoregulation /
Authors: Scharrer, Berta, 1906-; Smith, E. M.; Stefano, George B., 1945-
Publisher: Springer Verlag,
Year: 1994
Subjects: Neuropeptides Immunology.; Immune response Regulation.; Cellular immunity; Neuroimmunology.; Neuropeptides immunology; Immunity, Cellular; Neuroimmunomodulation
Contents: Neuropeptides and autoregulatory immune processes/ B. Scharrer and G.B. Stefano -- Role of neuropeptides in the bidirectional communication between the immune and neuroendocrine systems / D.A. Weigent and J.E. Blalock -- Corticotropin and immunoregulation / E.M. Smith -- α-Melanotropin and its role in regulating the inflammatory response / D.E. Van Epps -- Immunoregulation by neuropeptides other than corticotropin and melanotropin / D.V. Harbour -- Enkephalins as regulators of inflammatory immune reactions / B.D Jankovic and D. Maric -- Interactions of neuropeptides and cytokines / T.K. Hughes, Jr. and R. Chin -- Stress and immunity / J.A. Moynihan, N. Cohen and R. Ader -- Pharmacological and binding evidence for opioid receptors on vertebrate and invertebrate blood cells / G.B. Stefano -- Degradation of neuropeptide signal molecules in immunocytes of vertebrates and invertebrates / A.J. Turner, M.K. Leung and G.B. Stefano.