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The role of stress and immune system in psychiatric disorders / by Prof. Brian Leonard.
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Leonard, Brian, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stress (Physiology).
- Immune system.
- Mental illness.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videorecording (45 min., 02 sec.) : sound, color
- Place of Publication:
- London : Henry Stewart Talks Ltd, 2007.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- Audio-visual presentation : The relationship between neurotransmitters and the HPA axis ; The role of stress in psychiatric disorders ; Effects of stress or depression on the HPA axis and the immune system ; The role of the immune system in psychiatric disorders ; Basic aspects of psychoimmunology.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Contents of lecture
- The hypothalmic-pitultary-adrenal axis (HPA axis)
- Cortisol and brain repair
- Role of stress in psychiatric disorders
- Dexamethasone suppression test
- Relationship between 3 systems
- Effect of stress on HPA axis and immune system
- HPA axis in chronic depression
- Definition of psychoimmunology
- Historical aspects of psychoimmunology
- Relevant brain cells
- Immune system in psychiatric disorders
- Immune system effect on the brain
- Can brain affect the immune system
- Mechanism of brain effect on immune system
- What are cytokines
- Cytokines effect in psychiatric disorders
- Inflammatory processes in psychiatric disorders
- Antidepressants' effects on inflammatory processes
- Immune changes in schizophrenia
- Microglia are over-active in schizophrenia.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Retrieved April 9, 2024, from https://hstalks.com/bs/259/.
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