Endocrine Immunology (Frontiers of Hormone Research, Vol. 48)
by W. Savino (Editor),‎ F. Guaraldi (Editor, Series Editor),‎ E. Ghigo (Series Editor)
Book Title: Neuroendocrine and Immune Crosstalk
Introduction
Neuroendocrine and immune systems are intricate, interconnected systems that work together to maintain overall health and homeostasis in the body. Researchers have uncovered a complex web of interactions between these systems, revealing an intimate relationship that plays a crucial role in physiological and pathological conditions.
In the book “Neuroendocrine and Immune Crosstalk,” edited by W. Savino, F. Guaraldi, and E. Ghigo, leading experts delve into the various aspects of this dynamic relationship, from its molecular mechanisms to its clinical implications. This comprehensive volume provides a current understanding of the interplay between the endocrine and immune systems, shedding light on both established knowledge and still-debated topics.
Review
This book presents a collection of insightful chapters written by distinguished experts in the field. Each chapter is dedicated to a specific aspect of the neuroendocrine-immune crosstalk, offering a deep dive into the topic and its implications.
The initial section of the book explores the basics of the neuroendocrine-immune interactions, providing a foundation for understanding the subsequent chapters. The authors discuss the anatomical and physiological connections between the systems, highlighting the role of hormones in the development and regulation of the immune response.
As we progress through the book, the focus shifts towards the molecular mechanisms underlying these intricate connections. The authors discuss the hormone receptors found on immune cells and their influence on hormone secretion. They also shed light on the production of hormones by immune cells and their role in modulating the immune response.
One of the highlights of this book is its emphasis on clinical applications. The authors delve into the potential therapeutic implications of modulating hormone secretion in autoimmune disorders. This knowledge opens up new avenues for the treatment and management of these conditions.
The chapters in this book are well-referenced and provide a comprehensive overview of the current understanding of the neuroendocrine-immune crosstalk. The authors not only present established knowledge but also discuss areas that are still under investigation, sparking curiosity and stimulating further research.
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If you are interested in gaining a deep understanding of the intricate relationship between the neuroendocrine and immune systems, “Neuroendocrine and Immune Crosstalk” is an essential resource. The authors’ expertise and extensive contributions to their respective fields make this book a valuable asset for researchers, clinicians, and students alike.
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Product Details
- Series: Frontiers of Hormone Research, Vol. 48 (Book 48)
- Hardcover: 180 pages
- Publisher: S. Karger; 1 edition (March 9, 2017)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 3318060135
- ISBN-13: 978-3318060133
- Package Dimensions: 10.3 x 7.6 x 0.6 inches