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Neuro-Immuno-Gastroenterology
This book addresses important issues regarding the interaction between the nervous system, the immune system, and the digestive system. Gut flora has a profound influence on the shaping of the immune response, not only in the gastrointestinal system but also in the nervous system. Fascinatingly, man...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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| Online Access: | Texto Completo |
Table of Contents:
- The immunology of the gastrointestinal system
- The enteric nervous system
- Microbial regulation of gastrointestinal immunity in health and disease
- Roles of substance P in gastrointestinal functions and neuroimmune interactions
- Immunomodulation by vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP)
- Helicobacter pylori, experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis, and multiple sclerosis
- Stress and the gastrointestinal system
- Nutrition, macrobiotics and the brain neuroinflammatory response
- Guillain-Barré syndrome and Campylobacter jejuni enteritis
- Gut microbiota: a possible role in the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis
- Intestinal parasites and immunomodulation in neuroinflammatory disease
- Neurological complications of anti-TNF treatments and other neurological aspects of inflammatory bowel disease
- Intestinal bacterial antigens, toxin-induced pathogenesis and immune cross-reactivity in neuromyelitis optica and multiple sclerosis
- Targeting immunomodulatory agents to the gut-associated lymphoid tissue
- The neuroimmunology of gluten intolerance
- The neurology of autoimmune pernicious anaemia (subacute combined degeneration)
- The impact of multiple sclerosis on gastrointestinal system function
- The neurology of Whipple's disease.