Seasonal Patterns of Stress, Immune Function, and Disease
Gregory E. (Indiana University) Demas, Lance J. (Columbia University, New York) Kriegsfeld, Randy J. (Ohio State University) Nelson, Sabra L. (The Johns Hopkins University) Klein
Cambridge University Press, 2005
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This first book to examine seasonal immune function from an interdisciplinary perspective presents evidence that infection is cyclical with the seasons, and that this phenomenon is mirrored in cycles of immune function. Stress, infectious diseases, autoimmune diseases, and human cancers are examined, and the role of hormones is considered.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521021173
- ISBN-10
- 0521021170
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2005
- Publication date
- 2005-10-13
- Pages
- 308
- Dimensions
- 229x152x20
- Weight
- 474