The frequent The frequent association of an active viral infection with the symptoms of CFS
led researchers to hypothesize that chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is induced by a virus …

The mechanisms of stress-related immune alterations have not been fully elucidated. Cell-
mediated immune responses as well as antibody and certain cytokines are reported as …

Increased psychologic and physiologic Stressors can have profound effects on the immune
system. Previously believed to be immunosuppressive, there is mounting evidence that …

Abstract In Hokkaido, Japan, in order to investigate the etiological relation between gastric
cancer and lifestyle, a case-control study was conducted, employing 242 cases with this …

A transactional approach was used to examine stress and coping among 59 oncology
nurses. Nine work stress clusters were identified: Physician-Related Stress, Organizational …

The chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (BID), Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, are
characterized by recurrent periods of inflammation and tissue destruction. The clinical …

Many studies have reported that stress affects the immune system. It is known that
professional drivers are exposed to various forms of job-related stress. The aim of the …

This was a prospective and longitudinal study designed to compare daily mood states and
weekly changes in plasma levels of immune and neuroendocrine markers with recurrent …

In this article some new directions and hypotheses in psychoneuroimmunology (PNI)
research are outlined. The immune system is undeniably complex, but mechanisms are now …

Surgical resection of solid tumors provides a major opportunity for cure in many patients, but
unfortunately can also increase the risk of metastases by spilling of tumor cells into the …