The Historical Development of Immunoendocrine Concepts of Psychiatric Disorders and Their Therapy

The Historical Development of Immunoendocrine Concepts of Psychiatric Disorders and Their Therapy

Relationships between the central nervous, immune and endocrine systems are a focus of psychiatric research, particularly in depression and schizophrenia. The field has long antecedents. Observed phenomena attributable to these relationships date back to the Neolithic era. Immunoendocrine theories i...

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Main Authors: Holger Steinberg, Kenneth C. Kirkby, Hubertus Himmerich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
immune system
cytokines
hormones
depression
schizophrenia
history of psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/16/12/26136

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