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Stress and Cancer: A Link Through the Chinese Cultural Revolution
It is now well recognized that preventive health care requires going beyond the immediate causes of diseases and understanding their fundamental socio-economic determinants. Cancer is one of these diseases that has emerged as the top killer, both physically and economically, surpassing heart disease, in many high-income countries.
T Cell and Antigen Presenting Cell Activity During Sleep
Sleep supports immune defense. In the first half o...
The Link between Stress, Emotions and Cytokine-Related Diseases
Adaptation is one of the core characteristics of l...
Impact of the Thymus Emergence on Integrated Evolution of the Adaptive Immune and Neuroendocrine Systems
Galen (129 – 210 or 216 AD) first described an org...
The stress-susceptible individual and the risk for inflammatory diseases
In this recent editorial Gailen Marshall, Editor-i...
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History and Opinion
Bridging Neurosciences and Immunology - An Overview
The brain and the immune system, or the “supersystems”, a term coined by Tada (1...
Stress and Cancer: A Link Through the Chinese Cultural Revolution
It is now well recognized that preventive health care requires going beyond the ...
Major Depressive Disorder, Immunoregulation, Inflammation and Our Changing Microbial Environment
Urbanized societies are suffering an epidemic of chronic inflammatory disorders ...
Fundamental Aspects
Innervation of the Human Thymus and Spleen – an Overview
The immune and nervous systems are anatomically and functionally interconnected,...
ATP as a Neuromediator at the Interface of the Brain and the Immune System
The purinergic signaling system, also known as a ‘purinome’, represents extracel...
Interferon and the Central Nervous System
Interferons (IFNs) are glycoproteins known as cytokines. These cytokines got th...
Clinical Aspects
The Link between Stress, Emotions and Cytokine-Related Diseases
Adaptation is one of the core characteristics of living organisms, wherever it ...
Pregnancy and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic, chronic inflammatory disorder, characte...
Dysfunctional Sympathetic-Immune Interface in Disease States of the Gastrointestinal Tract
The sympathetic nervous system (SNS) is an integrative interface between the cen...
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Negative and competitive interpersonal stressors linked to high proinflammatory cytokine responses
Social relationships such as social support, social integration and negative int...
New evidence that stress-induced glucocorticoid receptor resistance is linked to inflammation and increased disease risk
The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis and the sympathetic-adrenomedullar...
Direct effect of catecholamines on bacterial growth: a new mechanism by which stress can influence digestive health and disease
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) consists of three components: the sympathetic...
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The stress(ed) world and Hans Selye
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According to the American Institute of Stress, stress is America’s #1 health pro...
Gerald Weissmann, Meryl Streep, Mechnikov and inflammation: It's complicated
In this recent Editorial, Gerald Weissmann, in his typical elegant and provocati...
The stress-susceptible individual and the risk for inflammatory diseases
In this recent editorial Gailen Marshall, Editor-in-Chief of Annals of Allergy, ...
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The european league against rheumatism
Prof Maurizio Cutolo, Organizer and Chairman of the first four International Conferences on Neuroendocrine Immune Basis of the Rheumatic Diseases, has been elected President of the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR).
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