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Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) is a discipline that has evolved in the last 40 years to study the relationship between immunity, the endocrine system, and the central and peripheral nervous systems. In this manner, neurotransmitters, hormones, and neuropeptides have been found to regulate immune cells, and these in turn are capable of communicating with ...
FRANCISCO Tausk
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Examining bidirectional longitudinal relationships between physical activity and physical function in older breast cancer survivors: The Thinking and Living with Cancer study. [PDF]
Abstract Background Older breast cancer survivors are susceptible to cancer‐ and treatment‐related losses in physical function that can negatively affect daily living activities, mobility, and independence. Although physical activity can improve physical function, few studies have focused on older survivors or explored interrelationships between ...
Artese AL +24 more
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Inflammation-induced depressed mood and reward responsivity as a function of age in female adults: a randomized controlled trial of endotoxin [PDF]
Younger female adults are more vulnerable to depression than older females, potentially due to a greater affective response to inflammation. This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluated depressed mood and reward responsivity in ...
Chloe C. Boyle +6 more
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We conducted a non-randomized, open-label clinical trial to assess whether a psychoneuroimmunology-based intervention enhanced immunity in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia undergoing chemotherapy.
Margarita Chacín Fuenmayor +1 more
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Basics in Psychoneuroimmunology
Central nervous, endocrine and immune systems (IS) are all considered to be important regulators of psychological and physical wellbeing. Research into psychoneuroimmunology became relatively widespread in the 1970s. More and more studies considered these systems to be interactive units. Disciplines ranging from anatomy to psychology revealed the IS as
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Emerging evidence suggests that interleukin (IL)-8 has a protective role in the context of depression. Higher levels of IL-8 are associated with lower depressive symptom severity among depressed patients, and treatment-related increases in IL-8 correlate
Jennifer L. Kruse +6 more
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Psychoinflammation: a conceptual framework for peripheral inflammatory phenotypes in mental health [PDF]
Aslı Kazgan Kılıçaslan
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Tryptophan Metabolism in Bipolar Disorder in a Longitudinal Setting
Immune-mediated inflammatory processes and oxidative stress are involved in the aetiopathogenesis of bipolar disorder (BD) and weight-associated comorbidities.
Frederike T. Fellendorf +14 more
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Background Among the over 5 million informal caregivers for patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in the United States (US), over 60% experience insomnia. Research on insomnia treatment efficacy in AD caregivers is limited.
Tanya G. K. Bentley +6 more
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