Neuroimmune pharmacology /

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Group Author: Ikezu, Tsuneya (Editor); Gendelman, Howard E., 1954- (Editor)
Published: Springer International Publishing,
Publisher Address: Cham, Switzerland:
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Second edition.
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Carrier Form: xxxv, 1035 pages: illustrations; 29 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783319440200
3319440209
CLC: R971
R740.5
Call Number: R740.5/V831/2nd ed.
Contents: Preface -- Introduction -- Innate and adaptive Immunity in Health and Disease -- The Blood-Brain Barriers -- Regulation of Nervous System Function by Circumventricular Organs -- Anterior Chamber and Retina (Structure, Function and Immunology) -- Hippocampus, Spatial Memory and Neuroimmunomodulation -- Anatomical Networks: Structure and Function of the Nervous System -- Inflammasomes in the Central Nervous System: Immune Sensors and Effectors of Health and Disease -- LRRK2: A Kinase at the Crossroads of Neuroimmune Interactions in the Pathogenesis of Chronic Inflammatory Disease and Parkinson's Disease -- Astrocytes, Oligodendrocytes and Schwann Cells -- Macrophages, Microglia And Dendritic Cells: Biology And Function -- Mononuclear Phagocytes -- Cellular Composition, Biology and Physiology: Microglia -- The Vertebrate Retina -- Human Lymphocyte Biology and Its Application To Humanized Mice -- Stem Cells and Neurogenesis for Brain Development, Degeneration and Therapy -- Innate Immunity Signaling -- Cytokines and Chemokines -- Growth and Neurotrophic Factors for HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders -- RNA Binding Proteins in Health and Disease -- Exosomes and Neuroregulation -- MicroRNA Implications in Neurodegenerative Disorders -- Neurodegeneration -- Multiple Sclerosis: Pathogenesis and Disease Application -- Guillain-Barre, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneurophathy, and Axonal Degeneration and Regeneration -- Guillian-Barré Syndrome and Acute Neuropathy -- Autoimmunity in Neurologic Disease -- HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders -- Neuroimmunomodulation of Human T-Lymphotrophic Virus Type I/II Infection -- Viral Encephalitis -- Alzheimer's Disease -- Parkinson's Disease -- Neuroinflammation: A Key to Clinical Heterogeneity in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis -- Neuroimmune Response and Inflammation in Huntington's Disease -- Human Prion Diseases -- Glaucoma -- Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Autoimmune Diseases -- Neurogenesis and Brain Repair -- Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy -- Molecular, Cellular and Physiological Mechanisms of Psychiatric Disorders. The Neuroimmune System in Psychiatric Disorders (Overview) -- Autism Spectrum Disorders -- Drugs of Abuse and the Immune System -- Therapeutic Strategies in Neurodegenerative Diseases -- Immunomodulatory Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis -- Therapeutic Considerations in HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders -- Immunotherapy for Alzheimer's Disease -- Immunotherapies for Movement Disorders: Parkinson's Disease and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis -- Regenerative and Repair Strategies for the Central Nervous System -- New Generation of Adjuvants for Protection against Disease and to Combat Bioterrorism -- Medicinal Chemistry and Brain Drug Penetrance -- Polymer Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery Across the Blood Brain Barrier -- Macromolecular Therapeutics -- Development and Delivery Engineering -- Application to Gene Therapy and Vaccination -- Introduction to Imaging in the Neurosciences -- Proteomics and Genomics in Neuroimmunological Disorders -- Pharmacogenomics of Neurodegenerative Diseases: Roles in Personalized Medicines -- Control of neuroinflammation for therapeutic gain -- Glossary -- Index.