Autonomic neuroimmunology
By: edited by John Bienenstock, Edward J. Goetzl & Michael G. Blennerhassett.
Contributors: Bienenstock, John.; Goetzl, Edward J.; Blennerhassett, Michael G.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Subjects: Neuroimmunology.; Autonomic nervous system -- Immunology.; Viscera -- Innervation.; Autonomic Nervous System -- immunology.; Neuroimmunomodulation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sympathetic innervation of the immune system and its role in modulation of immune responses, immune-related disease models and integrative medicine / David L. Felten and Sheila P. Kelley; title: Interactions between the adrenergic and immune systems / Dwight M. Nance and Jonathan C. Meltzer; title: Enteric neural reflexes and secretion / Helen J. Cooke, Najma Javed and Fievos Christofi; title: The cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway / Christopher J. Czura and Kevin J. Tracey; title: Developmental regulation and function integration by the vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) neuroimmune mediator / Glenn Dorsam, Robert C. Chan and Edward J. Goetzl; title: An emerging role for calcitonin gene related peptide in regulating immune and inflammatory functions / Stefan Fernandez and Joseph P. McGillis; title: Substance P and the immune system / Joel V. Weinstock; title: Nerve-mast cell interactions - partnership in health and disease / Hanneke P.M. van der Kleij, Michael G. Blennerhassett and John Bienenstock; title: Submandibular gland factors and neuroendocrine regulation of inflammation and immunity / Paul Forsythe, Rene E. Dry, Ronald Mathiason, Joseph S. Davidson and A. Dean Befus; title: Mechanisms by which lipid derivative and proteinases signal to primary sensory neurons: implications for inflammation and pain / Nigel W. Bunnett and Periangelo Geppetti; title: Functional consequences of neuroimmune interactions in the intestinal mucosa / Johan D. Söderholm and Mary H. Perdue; title: Infectious pathogens and the neuroenteric system / Charalabos Pothoulakis and Ignazio Castagliuolo; title: Neuroimmune interactions in the lung / Bradley J. Undem and Daniel Weinreich; title: Neuroimmune control of the pulmonary immune response / Armin Braun and Harald Renz; title: Regulatory aspects of neuroimmunology in the skin / Martin Steinhoff, Sonja Stönder and Thomas A. Luger; title: Neuroimmune connections and regulation of function in the urinary bladder / Theoharides C. Theoharides and Grannum R. Sant.