Brain-immune interactions and the neural basis of disease-avoidant ingestive behaviour

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 366, Issue 1583, 2011, Pages 3389-3405

  Pacheco López, Gustavo ^a   Bermúdez Rattoni, Federico ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Behavioural immune system; Cytokines; Disgust; Ecological neuro immunology

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AVOIDANCE REACTION; BRAIN; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENERGY BALANCE; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY; INGESTION RATE; NEUROLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; PROTEIN; PSYCHOLOGY; THERMOREGULATION; TRADE-OFF;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 80055073380     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2011.0061     Document Type: Review

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