Neuroendocrine immunology in rheumatic diseases: translation from basics to clinics

This volume features recent advances in the field including: the role of sleep on immune response, the D hormone endocrine system the effects of estrogens on immune rheumatic diseases the role of neurotransmitters in arthritis the circadian rhythms of glucocorticoids the release of endorphins in arthritis adipocytokines and their roles in bridging the gap between immunity and atherosclerosis the role of the nociceptive system in acute and chronic inflammation thecytokine connection in atherosclerosis hormonal effects in thrombosis in autoimmune rheumatic disease activation of the cholinergic pathway as a novel treatment for rheumatoid arthritis neuroendocrine immunology of fibromyalgia

• ISBN: 978-1-57331-769-6
• Editorial: New York Academy of Science
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 352
• Fecha Publicación: 02/07/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés