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By Mia Levite

ISBN-10: 370910887X

ISBN-13: 9783709108871

ISBN-10: 3709117607

ISBN-13: 9783709117606

“Nerve-Driven Immunity: Neurotransmitters and Neuropeptides within the Immune approach” summarizes, analyzes and sheds new mild on an unrecognized, but extremely important position of key neurotransmitters and neuropeptides within the immune system.
Each bankruptcy of the e-book bargains with a unique neurotransmitter/neuropeptide from the next checklist: Dopamine, Adrenaline, Noradrenaline, Acetylcholine, Glutamate, GABA, Somatostatin, Neuropeptide Y (NPY), Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP), Calcitonin gene comparable peptide (CGRP), Opioids and Cannabinoids.
For each one of those neurotransmitters/neuropeptides, the subsequent 4 issues are discussed:

  • The particular receptors for the neurotransmitter/neuropeptide expressed in a number of kinds of immune cells
  • The direct results brought on by means of the neurotransmitter/neuropeptide in a variety of forms of immune cells (either resting or activated), and the categorical immune features and lines it activates/elevates or relatively inhibits in particular concentrations
  • The creation of the neurotransmitter/neuropeptide in, and its liberate through, numerous forms of immune cells
  • The involvement of the neurotransmitter/neuropeptide in a number of illnesses of the immune approach (among them autoimmune illnesses, immunodeficiency ailments and hematological cancers)
  • The ebook contains many unique figures, review tables, and proposed versions of occasions that are instrumental, enriching and stimulating for the reader.
    In mild of the above-mentioned points, “Nerve-Driven Immunity: Neurotransmitters and Neuropeptides within the Immune process” is excellent as a textbook for brand new classes in Immunology, Neurology, Neuro-immunology or Pharmacology.
    The booklet chapters have been written via hugely expert authors from 10 international locations: the united states, the uk, Italy, Israel, Sweden, France, Germany, Spain, Serbia and Romania.
    “Nerve-Driven Immunity” is a time period first coined via Dr. Mia Levite (the editor of the book).

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