Mind as an immunomodulator
Höschl, C.; Horáček, J.ří
Vnitrni Lekarstvi 62(11 Suppl 4: S36-S41
2016
ISSN/ISBN: 0042-773X PMID: 27921424 Document Number: 691052
Review paper highlights the connection between psyche and the bodys immune defense mechanisms and summarizes new findings on the relations between nervous and immune systems. The article also briefly describes the outcome of authors own original works on the relationship between infections and schizophrenia, and their notice about possible immunomodulatory effects of antipsychoticsKey words: antipsychotics - immunity - infection - inflammation - mind - pain - schizophrenia.