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Stress and Neuroimmunomodulation

open access: yesNihon Shuchu Chiryo Igakukai zasshi, 1997
Much evidence has suggested the existence of bidriectional communication between the brain and the immune system. The brain is known to modulate peripheral immunity by the autonomic nervous innervation as well as the neuroendocrine communication. This review focuses particularly on the involvement of the hypothalamo-sympathetic nervous system in the ...
Testuro Hori, Atsushi Takaki
openaire   +2 more sources

Do vaccinations influence the development of Alzheimer disease?

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023
A growing literature supports a protective association between vaccines targeting an array of pathogens (e.g., influenza, pneumococcus, herpes zoster) and the risk of Alzheimer disease (AD).
Avram S. Bukhbinder   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regular Positive Human Contacts Do Not Improve Pigs’ Response to a Lipopolysaccharide Immune Challenge

open access: yesNeuroimmunomodulation
Introduction: Little is known about the effects of a positive human-animal relationship on animal health and resilience. This study investigated the effects of regular positive human-animal interactions on pigs’ response to an immune challenge.
Oceane Schmitt   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A novel human glucocorticoid receptor SNP results in increased transactivation potential. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Glucocorticoids are one of the most widely used therapeutics in the treatment of a variety of inflammatory disorders. However, it is known that there are variable patient responses to glucocorticoid treatment; there are responders and non-responders, or ...
Cho, Kiho   +5 more
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Association of the Biopsychosocial Factors Adverse Childhood Experiences, Adult Attachment Style, Emotion Regulation, and Mitochondrial Density in Immune Cells with Major Depressive Disorder

open access: yesNeuroimmunomodulation
Introduction: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is one of the most prevalent mental disorders associated with various negative impacts such as lower overall quality of life, increased morbidity risk, and even premature mortality.
Katharina Strecker   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutrition, diet and immunosenescence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Ageing is characterized by immunosenescence and the progressive decline in immunity in association with an increased frequency of infections and chronic disease.
Agrawal   +217 more
core   +1 more source

The Sex-Specific Effects of Early Life Adversity and Chronic Psychosocial Stress during Adulthood on Bone Are Mitigated by Mycobacterium vaccae NCTC 11659 in Mice

open access: yesNeuroimmunomodulation
Introduction: Chronic stress is a major burden in our society and increases the risk for various somatic and mental diseases, in part via promoting chronic low-grade inflammation.
Dorothea Gebauer   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inflammation: The Common Pathway of Stress-Related Diseases

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2017
While modernization has dramatically increased lifespan, it has also witnessed that the nature of stress has changed dramatically. Chronic stress result failures of homeostasis thus lead to various diseases such as atherosclerosis, non-alcoholic fatty ...
Yun-Zi Liu, Yun-Xia Wang, Chun-Lei Jiang
doaj   +1 more source

Decreased Interleukin-4 Release from the Neurons of the Locus Coeruleus in Response to Immobilization Stress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
It has been demonstrated that immobilization (IMO) stress affects neuroimmune systems followed by alterations of physiology and behavior. Interleukin-4 (IL-4), an anti-inflammatory cytokine, is known to regulate inflammation caused by immune challenge ...
An, Kyungeh   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

The Perinatal Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis: Implications for Postpartum Depression

open access: yesNeuroimmunomodulation
Background: Pregnancy and childbirth are accompanied by widespread maternal physiological adaptations and hormonal shifts that have been suggested to result in a period of vulnerability for the development of mood disorders such as postpartum ...
Marie Armbruster, Paul Forsythe
doaj   +1 more source

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