[The effect of psychic stress on the immune response].

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[The effect of psychic stress on the immune response].

Postepy higieny i medycyny doswiadczalnej (Online) - 24 Mar 2004

Zimecki Michał, Artym Jolanta

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Linkage between the central nervous system and the immune system is obvious and is accomplished through the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) and sympathetic-adrenal medullary (SAM) axes. This review focuses on the effects of psychic stress in animals and humans on immune system function. The effects of stress depend on its duration, type, and intensity. Generally, mild stress enhances the immune response. The...

Topics

Administration, Oral
Animals
Antibody Formation
Autoimmunity
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Humans
Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System
Immunity, Cellular
Infections
Lactoferrin
Nervous System
Pituitary-Adrenal System
Pregnancy
Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects
Stress, Psychological

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PMID: 15077055

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