Ecoimmunology / / edited by Gregory E. Demas and Randy J. Nelson
| Ecoimmunology / / edited by Gregory E. Demas and Randy J. Nelson |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (649 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.07/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DemasGregory E
NelsonRandy J |
| Soggetto topico |
Immune system
Disease susceptibility Psychoneuroimmunology |
| ISBN |
1-280-59410-1
9786613623935 0-19-987624-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Contributors; 1. Introduction to Ecoimmunology; 2. Life-History Evolution, Hormones, and Avian Immune Function; 3. Sickness Behavior in Vertebrates: Allostasis, Life-History Modulation, and Hormonal Regulation; 4. Amphibian Immunity: Staying in Tune with the Environment; 5. Immunity in Primates within a Psychobiological Perspective; 6. Maternal Modulation of Offspring Immune Function in Vertebrates; 7. Trade-offs Limiting MHC Heterozygosity; 8. The Energetics of Immunity: Mechanisms Mediating Trade-offs in Ecoimmunology
9. Neuroendocrine Mechanisms of Seasonal Changes in Immune Function 10. Pineal Gland and Circulatory Melatonin in the Regulation of Immune Status of Seasonally Breeding Mammals; 11. Environmental Challenges and the Neuroendocrine Mechanisms of Stress-Induced Modulation of Host Resistance to Microbial Infection; 12. Inflammation and Behavior; 13. The Importance of Physiology for Ecoimmunology: Lessons from the Insects; 14. Interactions between Host Social Behavior, Physiology, and Disease Susceptibility: The Role of Dominance Status and Social Context 15. Sexual Selection and Parasites: Do Mechanisms Matter?16. Sex Differences in Immune Responses to Viruses; 17. Immunopathology in Ecological Immunology; 18. The Evolutionary Ecology of Infectious Disease Virulence; 19. Evolutionary Genetics of Infectious Disease; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
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Handbook of psychology . Volume 3 [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral neuroscience / / volume editors, Randy J. Nelson and Sheri J.Y. Mizumori ; editor-in-chief, Irving B. Weiner
| Handbook of psychology . Volume 3 [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral neuroscience / / volume editors, Randy J. Nelson and Sheri J.Y. Mizumori ; editor-in-chief, Irving B. Weiner |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (770 p.) |
| Disciplina |
573.8
612.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NelsonRandy J
MizumoriSheri J. Y WeinerIrving B |
| Collana | Handbook of psychology |
| Soggetto topico |
Neuropsychology
Psychology, Comparative |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-28202-7
1-283-85997-1 1-118-28546-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Handbook of Psychology; Contents; Handbook of Psychology Preface; Volume Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1 Behavioral Genetics; Introduction; Subjects; Genome Projects; Methods; Natural Genetic Variants and Behavior; Gene Mutations and Behavior; Translational Knockdowns and Behavior; Gene Expression Correlates With Behavior; Genetics and Behavioral Taxonomy; Male Mouse Aggression; Mouse Emotionality; Rat and Mouse Learning and Cognition; Human Psychopathology; Summary; Genetics and Biological Mechanisms of Behavior; Pedigree of Causes; Mouse Olfaction; Rodent Social Recognition
Individual Chemosignals and Social RecognitionMouse Offense; Summary; Genotype by Genotype Interactions; Mouse Emotionality; Summary; Genes, Environment, and Behavioral Development; Rats Cognition; Mouse Aggression; Human Personality and Psychopathology; Epigenetics; Future Directions; References; Chapter 2 Evolutionary Psychology; Levels Of Explanation in Evolutionary Psychology; The Metatheory Level of Analysis; Metatheoretical Assumptions that are Consensually Held by Evolutionary Scientists; Natural Selection; Adaptation; Sexual Selection; Inclusive Fitness Theory Special Metatheoretical Assumptions of Evolutionary PsychologyPsychological Mechanisms as the Main Unit of Analysis; Domain Specificity of Psychological Mechanisms; The Environment of Evolutionary Adaptedness; The Middle-Level Theory Level of Analysis; Parental Investment Theory; Good Genes Sexual Selection Theory; The Hypothesis Level of Analysis; Good Genes Sexual Selection Theory: Hypotheses; The Prediction Level of Analysis; Good Genes Sexual Selection Theory: Predictions; The Future of Evolutionary Psychology; The Impact of Evolutionary Psychology; Future Directions; References Chapter 3 Comparative VisionEnvironments and Eyes; Fundamental Features of Photic Environments; Eyes: Basic Design Features and Evolution; Photosensitivity; Measuring Animal Vision; Three Issues in Comparative Vision; Detecting Change; Resolving Spatial Structure; Exploiting Chromatic Cues; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Visual Processing in the Primate Brain; Visual Processing Basics; Parallel Processing in Vision; The Retina; Photoreceptors; Bipolar Cells; Amacrine Cells; Ganglion Cells; Optic Nerve; Lateral Geniculate Nucleus (LGN); Nonretinal Inputs to LGN Visual Areas in Primate Cerebral CortexVisual Topographic Maps; V1-Primary Visual Cortex; V2; Major Cortical Visual Processing Pathways; Ventral Pathway; Position Tolerance; Form Selectivity in Single Neurons; Category Selectivity in fMRI; Dorsal Pathway; Middle Temporal Area (MT); Lateral Intraparietal Area (LIP); Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 5 Comparative Audition; Introduction; Overview of Acoustic Stimuli and Their Transmission Through the Environment; Auditory Function and Behavior; Absolute Auditory Thresholds; Masked Auditory Thresholds; Frequency Difference Limens Temporal Resolution |
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 | ||
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Handbook of psychology . Volume 3 [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral neuroscience / / volume editors, Randy J. Nelson and Sheri J.Y. Mizumori ; editor-in-chief, Irving B. Weiner
| Handbook of psychology . Volume 3 [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral neuroscience / / volume editors, Randy J. Nelson and Sheri J.Y. Mizumori ; editor-in-chief, Irving B. Weiner |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (770 p.) |
| Disciplina |
573.8
612.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NelsonRandy J
MizumoriSheri J. Y WeinerIrving B |
| Collana | Handbook of psychology |
| Soggetto topico |
Neuropsychology
Psychology, Comparative |
| ISBN |
1-118-28202-7
1-283-85997-1 1-118-28546-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Handbook of Psychology; Contents; Handbook of Psychology Preface; Volume Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1 Behavioral Genetics; Introduction; Subjects; Genome Projects; Methods; Natural Genetic Variants and Behavior; Gene Mutations and Behavior; Translational Knockdowns and Behavior; Gene Expression Correlates With Behavior; Genetics and Behavioral Taxonomy; Male Mouse Aggression; Mouse Emotionality; Rat and Mouse Learning and Cognition; Human Psychopathology; Summary; Genetics and Biological Mechanisms of Behavior; Pedigree of Causes; Mouse Olfaction; Rodent Social Recognition
Individual Chemosignals and Social RecognitionMouse Offense; Summary; Genotype by Genotype Interactions; Mouse Emotionality; Summary; Genes, Environment, and Behavioral Development; Rats Cognition; Mouse Aggression; Human Personality and Psychopathology; Epigenetics; Future Directions; References; Chapter 2 Evolutionary Psychology; Levels Of Explanation in Evolutionary Psychology; The Metatheory Level of Analysis; Metatheoretical Assumptions that are Consensually Held by Evolutionary Scientists; Natural Selection; Adaptation; Sexual Selection; Inclusive Fitness Theory Special Metatheoretical Assumptions of Evolutionary PsychologyPsychological Mechanisms as the Main Unit of Analysis; Domain Specificity of Psychological Mechanisms; The Environment of Evolutionary Adaptedness; The Middle-Level Theory Level of Analysis; Parental Investment Theory; Good Genes Sexual Selection Theory; The Hypothesis Level of Analysis; Good Genes Sexual Selection Theory: Hypotheses; The Prediction Level of Analysis; Good Genes Sexual Selection Theory: Predictions; The Future of Evolutionary Psychology; The Impact of Evolutionary Psychology; Future Directions; References Chapter 3 Comparative VisionEnvironments and Eyes; Fundamental Features of Photic Environments; Eyes: Basic Design Features and Evolution; Photosensitivity; Measuring Animal Vision; Three Issues in Comparative Vision; Detecting Change; Resolving Spatial Structure; Exploiting Chromatic Cues; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Visual Processing in the Primate Brain; Visual Processing Basics; Parallel Processing in Vision; The Retina; Photoreceptors; Bipolar Cells; Amacrine Cells; Ganglion Cells; Optic Nerve; Lateral Geniculate Nucleus (LGN); Nonretinal Inputs to LGN Visual Areas in Primate Cerebral CortexVisual Topographic Maps; V1-Primary Visual Cortex; V2; Major Cortical Visual Processing Pathways; Ventral Pathway; Position Tolerance; Form Selectivity in Single Neurons; Category Selectivity in fMRI; Dorsal Pathway; Middle Temporal Area (MT); Lateral Intraparietal Area (LIP); Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 5 Comparative Audition; Introduction; Overview of Acoustic Stimuli and Their Transmission Through the Environment; Auditory Function and Behavior; Absolute Auditory Thresholds; Masked Auditory Thresholds; Frequency Difference Limens Temporal Resolution |
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 | ||
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Handbook of psychology . Volume 3 [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral neuroscience / / volume editors, Randy J. Nelson and Sheri J.Y. Mizumori ; editor-in-chief, Irving B. Weiner
| Handbook of psychology . Volume 3 [[electronic resource] ] : behavioral neuroscience / / volume editors, Randy J. Nelson and Sheri J.Y. Mizumori ; editor-in-chief, Irving B. Weiner |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (770 p.) |
| Disciplina |
573.8
612.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NelsonRandy J
MizumoriSheri J. Y WeinerIrving B |
| Collana | Handbook of psychology |
| Soggetto topico |
Neuropsychology
Psychology, Comparative |
| ISBN |
9781118282021
1118282027 9781283859974 1283859971 9781118285466 1118285468 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Handbook of Psychology; Contents; Handbook of Psychology Preface; Volume Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1 Behavioral Genetics; Introduction; Subjects; Genome Projects; Methods; Natural Genetic Variants and Behavior; Gene Mutations and Behavior; Translational Knockdowns and Behavior; Gene Expression Correlates With Behavior; Genetics and Behavioral Taxonomy; Male Mouse Aggression; Mouse Emotionality; Rat and Mouse Learning and Cognition; Human Psychopathology; Summary; Genetics and Biological Mechanisms of Behavior; Pedigree of Causes; Mouse Olfaction; Rodent Social Recognition
Individual Chemosignals and Social RecognitionMouse Offense; Summary; Genotype by Genotype Interactions; Mouse Emotionality; Summary; Genes, Environment, and Behavioral Development; Rats Cognition; Mouse Aggression; Human Personality and Psychopathology; Epigenetics; Future Directions; References; Chapter 2 Evolutionary Psychology; Levels Of Explanation in Evolutionary Psychology; The Metatheory Level of Analysis; Metatheoretical Assumptions that are Consensually Held by Evolutionary Scientists; Natural Selection; Adaptation; Sexual Selection; Inclusive Fitness Theory Special Metatheoretical Assumptions of Evolutionary PsychologyPsychological Mechanisms as the Main Unit of Analysis; Domain Specificity of Psychological Mechanisms; The Environment of Evolutionary Adaptedness; The Middle-Level Theory Level of Analysis; Parental Investment Theory; Good Genes Sexual Selection Theory; The Hypothesis Level of Analysis; Good Genes Sexual Selection Theory: Hypotheses; The Prediction Level of Analysis; Good Genes Sexual Selection Theory: Predictions; The Future of Evolutionary Psychology; The Impact of Evolutionary Psychology; Future Directions; References Chapter 3 Comparative VisionEnvironments and Eyes; Fundamental Features of Photic Environments; Eyes: Basic Design Features and Evolution; Photosensitivity; Measuring Animal Vision; Three Issues in Comparative Vision; Detecting Change; Resolving Spatial Structure; Exploiting Chromatic Cues; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Visual Processing in the Primate Brain; Visual Processing Basics; Parallel Processing in Vision; The Retina; Photoreceptors; Bipolar Cells; Amacrine Cells; Ganglion Cells; Optic Nerve; Lateral Geniculate Nucleus (LGN); Nonretinal Inputs to LGN Visual Areas in Primate Cerebral CortexVisual Topographic Maps; V1-Primary Visual Cortex; V2; Major Cortical Visual Processing Pathways; Ventral Pathway; Position Tolerance; Form Selectivity in Single Neurons; Category Selectivity in fMRI; Dorsal Pathway; Middle Temporal Area (MT); Lateral Intraparietal Area (LIP); Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 5 Comparative Audition; Introduction; Overview of Acoustic Stimuli and Their Transmission Through the Environment; Auditory Function and Behavior; Absolute Auditory Thresholds; Masked Auditory Thresholds; Frequency Difference Limens Temporal Resolution |
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013 | ||
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Photoperiodism : the biological calendar / / edited by Randy J. Nelson, David L. Denlinger, David E. Somers
| Photoperiodism : the biological calendar / / edited by Randy J. Nelson, David L. Denlinger, David E. Somers |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 581 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 612/.022 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NelsonRandy J
DenlingerDavid L SomersDavid E. <1954-> |
| Soggetto topico | Photoperiodism |
| ISBN |
0199714630
9780199714636 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Photoperiodism in plants and fungi -- pt. 2. Photoperiodism in invertebrates -- pt. Photoperiodism in vertebrates. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971212803321 |
| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seasonal patterns of stress, immune function, and disease / / Randy J. Nelson ... [et al.]
| Seasonal patterns of stress, immune function, and disease / / Randy J. Nelson ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 291 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 616.07/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | NelsonRandy J |
| Soggetto topico |
Diseases - Seasonal variations
Immunity |
| ISBN |
1-107-11418-7
1-280-15997-9 9786610159970 1-139-14675-0 0-511-11672-1 0-511-06585-X 0-511-05954-X 0-511-30417-X 0-511-54634-3 0-511-06798-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Seasonality -- Immune function -- Seasonal fluctuations in disease prevalence -- Seasonal changes in immune function -- Photoperiod, melatonin, and immunity -- Energetics and immune function -- Hormonal influence on immune function -- Clinical significance of seasonal patterns of immune function and disease. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974052603321 |
| New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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