While other books concentrate on the different facets of aggression, these publications tend
to focus on a single aspect of the subject and do not make any attempt to integrate biology …

Both vertebrates and molluscs (eg oysters) become more susceptible to disease after
exposure to a stressor. Indirect evidence suggested that insects may become less …

There are several phenomena in which the immune and the central nervous systems
regulate each other. However, their mechanisms are poorly understood. Since cytokines …

Psychoneuroimmunology has sought to analyze the effects of stress on the immune function
and the way in which emotional states and other psychological processes influence the …

This report describes a new model of emotional stress, which was induced by randomly
giving an empty water bottle to rats during watering periods per day for 14 consecutive days …

This chapter investigates the role of temperament as a predictor of maladaptive behavior
under the experience of extreme stress. Temperament is defined as personality traits that …

Existen numerosos fenómenos de regulación mutua entre sistema inmune y sistema
nervioso y sus mecanismos son poco conocidos. Dado que las citocinas tienen un papel …

The issue of whether psychological processes can influence immune competence is
controversial. Since Ader and Cohen initially reported their conditioned immunosuppression …

The two-volume Progress in Psychological Science around the World, Proceedings of the
28th International Congress of Psychology is a collection of invited papers presented at the …