Insights to neuroimmune biology / edited by Istvan Berczi. -- 2nd ed. -- Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier Inc., c2016. – (64.1/B486/2nd ed.) |
Contents
List of Contributors
Foreword
Preface
PART 1. Introduction: Neuroimmune Regulation
in Health and Disease
1. Neuroimmune Regulation in Health and
Disease
1. Introduction
2. Disease
3. Discussion
4. Conclusions
References
2. The Neuroimmune Supersystem
1. Introduction
2. The neuroimmune supersystem
3. Immunocompetence
4. Growth signaling in the IS
5. Immune neuroendocrine feedback signals
6. Homeostasis, the immune-neuroendocrine
circuitry
7. Acute illness
8. Healing
9. Conclusions: the biological significance
of NISS
References
PART 2. Hypothalamic Immunoregulation
3. Multifactorial Regulation of GLH Hormones
1. Immunoregulation by the pituitary gland
2. Immunoregulation by growth and lactogenic
hormones
3. Dopamine in neuroimmune biology
4. Immunoregulation by dopamine
5. Oxytocin and ghrelin in immunity
6. Conclusions
References
4. An Update on Neural Regulators of the
Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis
1. Corticotropin-releasing hormone
2. Neuropeptide regulators of the HPA axis
3. CRH and the CNS
4. CRH-Receptors 1 and 2 (CHR1,2) and UCN
receptors
5. Hormonal immunoregulation and the HPA
axis
6. Discussion
References
5. Arginine Vasopressin: An Immunoregulatory
Hormone
1. Introduction
2. Conclusions
References
6.
Integration and Coordination of Bodily Functions by NISS
1. Introduction
References
PART 3. Neuropeptides as Immunoregulators
7. Neuropeptides in Immunoregulation
The Discovery of Neurogenic Inflammation
1. Introduction
2. Sensory nerves induce vascular responses
3. Mediators of neurogenic inflammation
References
Papers on Neurogenic Inflammation
1. Neurogenic inflammation in health and
disease
2. Modulation and physiological significance
of neurogenic inflammation
References
Neuropeptides as Immunoregulators
1. Nerve growth factor
2. Leptin
3. Neuropeptides
References
Current Papers on Neuroimmune Regulation by
Neuropeptides
1. Angiotensin II
2. Angiogenic factor
3. Calcitonin gene-related peptide
4. Bombesin
5. Meth and metyl-bradykinin
6. Endorphin and dynorphin
7. Procaicitonin
8. Alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone
9. Meth-enkephalin
10. Integrin
11. Galanine peptides
12. Substance P
13. Melanocortin
14. Neurotensin 2
15. Neuropeptide Y
16. Neurokinin 1
17. Alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone
References
PART 4. Neuroimmune Pathology
8. Vasopressin, the Acute Phase Response and
Healing
1. introduction
2. Conclusions
References
9. Chronic Stress and Disease
1. Introduction
2. Forms of chronic stress
3. Chronic stress and disease
4. Mechanisms linking chronic stress and
disease
5. Summary and conclusions
References
PART 5. Epigenetic Immunoregulation
10. Biologically Controlled Mutations are
Right for Evolution
1. Introduction
2. Stress and epigenetic programming
References
11. Prevention of Alcohol-induced
Inflammation of Murine Small Intestine by MicroRNA-155 Deficiency
1. Alcohol-induced inflammation in proximal
small intestine - general considerations
2. Differences between acute and chronic
drinking on barrier function and serum-endotoxin levels
3. Differences between acute and chronic
drinking on the intestinal inflammatory changes
4. miRNAs regulating intestinal functions
5. miRNA-155 regulating intestinal functions
6. miRNA-155 deficiency protects chronic
alcohol-fed mice from serum-endotoxin changes
7. miRNA-155 deficiency protects chronic
alcohol-fed mice from inflammatory changes in the small intestine
8. miRNA-155 deficiency protects chronic
alcohol-fed mice from inflammatory changes in the cerebellum
9. Conclusions
References
PART 6. Neuroprotection
12. Neuroprotection
1. Introduction
2. Gut microbiota and the brain
3. Clinical relevance of neuroimmune
regulation
4. Conclusions
References
Index