Ecoimmunology: Is there any room for the neuroendocrine system?

BioEssays

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 868-874

  Ottaviani, Enzo ^a   Malagoli, Davide ^a   Capri, Miriam ^b   Franceschi, Claudio ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c INRCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; BURSA FABRICII; ECOLOGICAL IMMUNOLOGY; ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; INVERTEBRATE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTION; SENESCENCE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STRESS; SURVIVAL; THYMUS; VERTEBRATE;

AGING; ANIMALS; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; HUMANS; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; NEUROIMMUNOMODULATION; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; THYMUS GLAND;

INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 50249171872     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.20801     Document Type: Article

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