Neuroinflammation and Schizophrenia

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

Del 44 i serien Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences

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Beskrivning

This book provides a comprehensive summary of the cutting edge scientific evidence regarding the role of immune system in the pathogenesis and treatment of schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-01-23
Mått:155 x 235 x 20 mm
Vikt:553 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences
Antal sidor:244
Upplaga:20001
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030391409

Utforska kategorier

Onkologi inom Medicin
Psykiatri inom Medicin
Biovetenskap inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

Preface.- A Brief History of Immunological Research into Psychosis and Pathways for Immune Influence of the Brain.-Basic Concept of Microglia Biology and Neuroinflammation in Relation to Psychiatry.- Epidemiological Studies of Prenatal and Childhood Infection and Schizophrenia.- Schizophrenia, Cytokines and Other Systemic Inflammatory Mediators [to include oxidative stress and lymphocyte alterations].- Association between Schizophrenia, Microbial Infection and Microbiota.- Autoantibodies and psychosis.- Effect of Infection on Cognition in Schizophrenia and Healthy People.- Role of Infection, Autoimmunity, Atopic Disorders and the Immune System in Schizophrenia: Evidence from Epidemiological and Genetic Studies.- Microglial Activation and Psychotic Disorders: Evidence from Pre-clinical and Clinical Studies.- Early-Life Adversity, Systemic Inflammation, and Co-Morbid Physical and Psychiatric Illnesses of Adult Life.- Inflammation, Antipsychotic Drugs and Evidence for Effectiveness ofAnti-inflammatory Agents in Schizophrenia.