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The Thymus, Central Self-Tolerance and Autoimmunity

Extracellular Microvesicles from Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Trigger Dendritic Cell Activation

Taste-Immune Associative Learning Amplifies Immunopharmacological Effects And Attenuates Disease Progression

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Beta-Blockers Emerge as Beneficial in Early and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Evidence accumulated over the last 20 years indicates that beta-blockers are beneficial...

WHAT’S HOT

First Report That Forest bathing Enhances Human Natural Killer Cell Activity

New Evidence that Job Stress, Anxiety and Insomnia May Suppress Natural Killer Cell Activity

The Role Of Gut Immunity In Stress-Induced Social Avoidance and Depression

High Resting Heart Rate Linked To Low Natural Killer Cell Activity: Implications

Lidocaine and Psoriasis: First Evidence that this ‘Classic’ Anesthetic May Improve Psoriasis via Inhibition of CGRP-Induced IL-23 Production

EDITORIALS & COMMENTARIES | EVOLVING CONCEPTS

Fibromyalgia Scientific Prediction Confirmed

Fibromyalgia: A Scientific Prediction Confirmed 29 Years Later

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Supercentenarians and the Vigilant Guardians of the Immune System

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Beyond Stress: Psychosocial Toxicity, Biological Embedding, and the Evolving Framework of Disease

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Thymus Integrity Determines Lifelong Immune Fitness

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The Connection Between Light and Circadian Rhythmicity of Neutrophil Bactericidal Activity: Possible Mechanisms

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Rapamycin for Aging: Lessons in Biology, Ethics, and Scientific Rigor

Autoimmunity Inflammation Basal Ganglia Dysfunction PANS PANDAS

Autoimmunity, Inflammation, and Basal Ganglia Dysfunction in PANS and PANDAS

Viable Targets Psychiatric Disorders Identified

Finally! Viable New Targets For Psychiatric Disorders Are Identified And Druggable! Thoughts from a non-psychiatrist/non-neurobiologist:

Vagus Nerve Stimulation Game Changer PTSD Therapy

Vagus Nerve Stimulation: A Possible Game Changer In PTSD Therapy?

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The Contribution of Neuroendocrine-Immune Dysfunction to Common Complex Human Diseases

IL-17 and Th17 Cells Human Diseases

IL-17 and Th17 Cells in Human Diseases: The Role of Neuroendocrine-Immune Interactions as Presented on BrainImmune

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BrainImmune: Our Credo And Common Complex Human Diseases

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Alpha-Adrenergic Receptors And Hematopoiesis

Multitasking of Stromal Cells Lymphoid Organs

Possible Multitasking of Stromal Cells in Lymphoid Organs – Hints for Glial Function

Brain Lymphatics

Brain Lymphatics and Neuronal Homeostasis

Timing is everything Novel Combinatorial Approaches Overcome Immunosuppression

Timing is everything: Novel Combinatorial Approaches to Overcome the Immunosuppression in Prostate Cancer

IL-6 Inhibitors COVID-19 Severe Cases

The IL-6 Inhibitors Tocilizumab and Sarilumab and COVID-19 Treatment: Controversies but Potential Efficacy in Severe Cases

Brain Glymphatic System Good Night’s Sleep

The Brain Glymphatic System: From a Good Night’s Sleep to the Onset of Dementia

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New Evidence for Key Factors that Drive COVID-19 Severity

FUNDAMENTALS

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Effect of Psychological Stress On Neuro-Immune Connections in Virus-Induced Demyelination: Implications for Multiple Sclerosis and Autoimmune Diseases

Brain TNF Homeostasis and Chronic Pain

Disruption of Brain TNF Homeostasis Elicits Maladaptive Alterations Producing Chronic Pain

We have determined that enhanced expression of the pro-inflammatory cytokine...

Acid Sensing

Acid Sensing By Sensory Neurons in Inflammation

Chronic inflammatory conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA), are characterized...

CLINICAL OVERVIEWS

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Sex Steroids Hormones and Autoimmune Disease Activity

Females display an increased incidence of autoimmune diseases, with a...

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Neuroendocrine-Immune Interactions in Lung Inflammatory Diseases

Inflammation is the body’s response to insults. During inflammation, various...

Sympathetic System Dysfunction Rheumatoid Arthritis

Sympathetic Nervous System Dysfunction in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Brief Overview

FEATURES & FACES

INI-Research (Group of Interdisciplinary Neurobiology and Immunology), University of Hamburg, Germany

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The Learned Immune Response: Pavlov and Beyond

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The “Retro” Flip Phones Are Making A Comeback And Considered Cool: First Real Hope To Stop The Negative Effects Of Smartphone Use

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Vincent Geenen: From Thymus Oxytocin to Immune Self-Tolerance and Autoimmunity

Link Social Media Addiction and Depression

The Evolving Link between Social Media Addiction and Depression in Young Adults

Central Inflammatory Reflex Vagal Arthritis

Central Inflammatory Reflex: Afferent Vagal and Central Brain Stimulations Control Experimental Arthritis

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Hans Selye and the 80th Birthday of Stress Research

Childhood Disrupted How Your Biography

Childhood Disrupted: How Your Biography Becomes Your Biology and How You Can Heal

Rainer Straub the Origin Chronic Inflammatory

Rainer Straub and the Origin of Chronic Inflammatory Systemic Diseases

David Goldstein adrenaline inner world

David Goldstein, Adrenaline, the Inner World and the Scientific Integrative Medicine

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Lena Johansson, Stress and Alzheimer’s Risk in Women

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The Reward System and How it is Linked to Stress and the Epidemic of Obesity

Takotsubo Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy Catecholamine-Induced Inflammation

Takotsubo or Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy Linked to Catecholamine-Induced Inflammation

The Stressed World Hans Selye

The Stressed World and Hans Selye

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George P. Chrousos – 30 years of Stress Research

Robert Sapolsky and Why Zebras Don’t get Ulcers

Robert Sapolsky and Why Zebras Don’t get Ulcers

Gerald Weissmann, Meryl Streep, Mechnikov Inﬂammation It’s Complicated

Gerald Weissmann, Meryl Streep, Mechnikov and Inﬂammation: It’s Complicated

Stress Sex and Immunity Female Superiority

Stress Response, Sex and Immunity: the Female Superiority

Stress Susceptible Individual Risk Inflammatory Diseases

The Stress-Susceptible Individual and the Risk for Inflammatory Diseases

HISTORY

Bridging Neurosciences and Immunology

Bridging Neurosciences and Immunology – An Overview

Bartolomeo Eustachius Discovery Adrenal Glands

Bartolomeo Eustachius and the Discovery of Adrenal Glands

Caleb Parry Hyperthyroidism and Stress

Caleb Parry and the Relationship Between Hyperthyroidism and Stress

Claude Bernard the Father Modern Physiology

Claude Bernard, the Father of Modern Physiology and Experimental Medicine

Disease-Environment Interactions Louis Pasteur

Disease-Environment Interactions: Another Contribution of Louis Pasteur

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The Discovery of Adrenaline

The Genesis of the Concept of Chemical Neurotransmission

The Genesis of the Concept of Chemical Neurotransmission

Walter Cannon Homeostasis Fight-or-Flight Response Sympathoadrenal System

Walter Cannon: Homeostasis, the Fight-or-Flight Response, the Sympathoadrenal System, and the Wisdom of the Body

Mental State and Tuberculosis Tohru Ishigami

Mental State and Tuberculosis – Tohru Ishigami, 1919

Serguei Metalnikov Immune Conditioning

Serguei Metalnikov – 1920s – Introducing the Concept of Immune Conditioning

Philip Hench Cortisone Rheumatoid Arthritis

Philip Hench – Cortisone and Rheumatoid Arthritis, 1948

Hans Selye and the Birth of the Stress Concept

Hans Selye and the Birth of the Stress Concept

Discovery Interferon First Cytokine Alick Isaacs

The Discovery of Interferon, the First Cytokine, by Alick Isaacs and Jean Lindenmann in 1957

Beta Adrenergic Theory Allergy Asthma

Andor Szentivanyi and the Beta Adrenergic Theory of Allergy and Asthma