Pituitary Function and Immunity - Couverture rigide

Berczi, Istvan

 
9780849361074: Pituitary Function and Immunity
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0849361079 ISBN 13 : 9780849361074
Editeur : CRC Press Inc, 1986

Synopsis

The influence of hormones secreted or regulated by the pituitary gland on the immune system is examined in detail, including dis-cussions of adrenocorticotropic hormone, glucocorticoids, cate-cholamines, growth hormone, insulin, prolactin, gonadotropins, sex steroid hormones, and thyroid hormones. The relative importance of various hormones in immunoregulation is considered, and evi-dence for interaction between the immune and neurohormonal sys-tems is presented The possible effects of hormonal immunomodu-lation in reproduction, infections and parasitic disease, autoimmu-nity, and cancer are examined. This comprehensive reference serves both basic and clinical researchers and practitioners in im-munology, microbiology, endocrinology, reproduction biology, neurology, oncology, psychology, medicine, and veterinary medicine.

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The influence of hormones secreted or regulated by the pituitary gland on the immune system is examined in detail, including dis-cussions of adrenocorticotropic hormone, glucocorticoids, cate-cholamines, growth hormone, insulin, prolactin, gonadotropins, sex steroid hormones, and thyroid hormones. The relative importance of various hormones in immunoregulation is considered, and evi-dence for interaction between the immune and neurohormonal sys-tems is presented The possible effects of hormonal immunomodu-lation in reproduction, infections and parasitic disease, autoimmu-nity, and cancer are examined. This comprehensive reference serves both basic and clinical researchers and practitioners in im-munology, microbiology, endocrinology, reproduction biology, neurology, oncology, psychology, medicine, and veterinary medicine.

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Éditeur
CRC Press Inc
Date d'édition
1986
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0849361079
ISBN 13 
9780849361074
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
360
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible

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9780367234096: Pituitary Function and Immunity

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0367234092 ISBN 13 :  9780367234096
Editeur : CRC Press, 2020
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