Mechanisms of stress-induced modulation of immunity.
The purpose of this chapter is to discuss the wealth of animal studies of stress-induced modulation of immunity, and to relate our understanding of stress and immunity to clinical populations, particularly cancer patients.
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Jan A
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Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Center, The Center for Psychoneuroimmunology Research, 300 Crittenden Blvd., NY 14642, USA. jan_moynihan@urmc.rochester.edu
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