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research updates: psychoneuroimmunology

Below are short extracts from research updates about this subject - select more to read each item.

Issue 126

STARKWEATHER and co-workers, Washington State University's Intercollegiate College of Nursing, USA, have reviewed (41 references) the application of psychoneuroimmunology to nursing. Abstract: Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) provides a distinct perspectiv... more

Issue 114

GLASER, Department of Molecular Virology, Immunology and Medical Genetics, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Institute for Behavioral Medicine Research, The Ohio State University Medical Center, USA, glaser1@osu.edu, has written a personal history of psychoneur... more

Issue 100

DICKERSON and co-workers, Department of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA, sdickers@ucla.edu, describe the immunological effects of induced shame and guilt.... more

MCDANIEL and co-authors, Department of Psychology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87131, USA, msdaniel@unm.edu, have reviewed (117 references) the question of 'brain-specific' nutrients and hopes of a 'memory cure'.... more

NETZ and LIDOR, School of Physical Education, The Zinmzn College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Wingate Institute, Israel, neyael@macam.ac.il, have compared mood alterations in mindful versus aerobic exercise modes.... more

ROBINSON and others, College of Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612-7350, USA, prphd@uic.edu, have studied the psycho-endocrine-immune response to mindfulness-based stress reduction in people infected with HIV.... more

Issue 80

WEBER and colleagues, Clinic for Internal Medicine-Psychosomatics, Charite Campus Virchow Clinic, Medical School of the Humboldt University, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353, Berlin, Germany, E: cora.weber@charite.de, examined the effects of a stress manageme... more

Issue 79

Comment: Readers are also referred to Kiecolt-Glaser’s review of the literature regarding psychoneuroimmunology in Issue 78 of Positive Health (see below).... more

Issue 79 cont'd

KIECOLT-GLASER and colleagues, Department of Psychiatry, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, 1670 Upham Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA, Kiecolt-Glaser.1@osu.edu, reviewed (176 references) literature providing evidence that links negative emoti... more

Issue 78

KIECOLT-GLASER and colleagues, Department of Psychiatry, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210, USA, kiecolt-glaser.1@osu.edu, reviewed (155 references) early and recent research relevant to the field of psychoneuroimmunology (PNI).... more

Issue 21

ANDERSON, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston Massachusetts, USA reviews (61 references) the research literature regarding the links between human immune function and mood disorders. The initial steps of this fledgling research area si... more

CHRISTENSEN and colleagues, Department of Psychology, Unviersity of Iowa, Iowa City USA examined the immunological effects of self-disclosing personal information about a traumatic or stressful experience and examined the hypothesis that the effect of self... more

COYLE, Department of Neurology, Health Sciences Center, State University at New York (SUNY), Stony Brook USA writes that the aim of this clinical review (83 references) is to highlight recent advances in immunology and information from selected other field... more

FRICCHIONE and colleagues, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Division of Psychiatry, Boston, Massachussetts USA review (60 references) the role of the macrophage in the pathology of coronary artery disease (CAD), in which the central interaction of macrop... more

MILLS and DIMSDALE, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla USA conducted a pilot study to examine the effects of a 6-minute speaking stressor upon several cellular adhesion molecules, which are cell-surface receptors respon... more

ROGERS and FOZDAR, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston Massachussetts, USA write that the interactions between the immune system and psychological states are intricate and intriguing and that research at the mulecular level has shed li... more

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