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neuroimmunology /neu·ro·im·mu·nol·o·gy/ (-im″ūn-ol´ah-je) the study of the effects of the autonomic nervous activity on the immune response.neuroimmunolog´ic neuroimmunology [no̅o̅r′ō·im′yo̅o̅nol′əjē] Etymology: Gk, neuron + L, immunis, freedom; Gk, logos, science the study of relationships between the immune and nervous systems, such as autoimmune activity in neurologic diseases. neuroimmunology that branch of science which deals with the interaction of the nervous and immune systems in health and disease, as in the effect of autonomic nervous activity on the immune response and the role of antibodies in myasthenia gravis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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