Immunosenescence

1. Introduction to Ageing of the Innate Immune System
Niharika A. Duggal, Janet M. Lord

2. Introduction to Ageing of the Adaptive Immune System
Ludmila Müller, Graham Pawelec

3. The Chronic Stress of Caregiving Accelerates the Natural Aging of the Immune System
Jeanette M. Bennett, Christopher P. Fagundes, Janice K. Kiecolt-Glaser

4. Stress and Ageing: Effects on Neutrophil Function
Anna C. Phillips, Riyad Khanfer, Jane Upton

5. Stress, Aging, andWound Healing
Christopher G. Engeland

6. Psychoneuromicrobiology: Cytomegalovirus Infection as a Putative Link Between Stress, Aging, and Immunity
Jos A. Bosch, Jerrald L. Rector, James E. Turner, Natalie E. Riddell, Briain o‘Hartaigh, Vikki E. Burns

7. Psychosocial Factors and Telomere Length in Peripheral Blood
Christine G. Parks, Lisa A. DeRoo

8. Stress-related Behavioural Responses, Immunity and Ageing in Animal Models
Carmen Vida, Mónica De la Fuente

9. Socio-economic Status and Immunosenescence
Allison E. Aiello, Jennifer Beam Dowd

10. Exercise and Immunosenescence
Richard J. Simpson, Guillaume Spielmann

11. Obesity and Immunosenescence: Psychological, Behavioral and Biochemical Pathways
Aric A. Prather, Kirstin Aschbacher, Robert H. Lustig, Elissa S. Epel

12. Sleep and Immunity in Older Age
Peter Hampson, Alessandra Rossi, Teresa Arora, Janet M. Lord, Shahrad Taheri

13. The Role of Stress and Adrenal Hormones in Immunosenescence
Moisés Evandro Bauer

Keywords: Biomedicine, Immunology, Neurosciences, Geriatrics/Gerontology, Behavioural Sciences