Title |
Understanding Aging, Fatigue, and Inflammation : When the Immune System and Brain Compete for Energy in the Body / by Rainer H. Straub |
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Involved |
Rainer H. Straub (Verfasser) |
Published |
Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Imprint: Springer |
Edition |
1st ed. 2024 |
Extent |
Online-Ressource, XVII, 210 p. 39 illus., 38 illus. in color. : online resource. |
Contains |
I Energy, evolution and medicine 1 Energy and the body -- 2 Evolutionary medicine -- 3 The brain and the immune system - two competing realms -- II Energy expenditure in the spotlight 4 Inflammation and energy -- 5 Pain and energy -- 6 Psychological stress and energy -- 7 Other energy-draining situations -- 8 What does increased energy expenditure mean for the body -- III From energy and evolution to symptoms 9 Daytime tiredness and depression -- 10 Sleep disorders and symptoms related to the time of day -- 11 Loss of appetite - malnutrition and malnutrition -- 12 Muscle wasting -- 13 Bone loss - osteoporosis -- 14 Weight changes (increase and decrease) -- 15 Storage hormones (increase and decrease). 11 Loss of appetite, malnutrition and malnutrition -- 12 Muscle atrophy -- 13 Bone atrophy - osteoporosis -- 14 Weight changes (gain and loss) -- 15 The storage hormone insulin doesn't do it - insulin resistance -- 16 Dwindling libido, lower fertility -- 17 The sympathetic nervous system fires the insulin hormone. 17 Sympathetic nervous system fires and causes high blood pressure -- 18 Increased blood clotting - thromboses/embolisms -- 19 Stress worsens inflammation and inflammation changes stress resilience -- 20 The big summary: unwanted energy expenditure -- Glossary -- Appendix |
ISBN |
978-3-662-68904-2 |
Language |
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Original language |
Deutsch |
Country |
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Topic |
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Subject |
Altern, Entzündung, Chronische Krankheit, Ermüdung |
DDC notation |
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Work |
Altern, Müdigkeit und Entzündungen verstehen |
Other editions |
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe: Understanding aging, fatigue, and inflammation : when the immune system and brain compete for energy in the body |
Persistent identifier |
urn:nbn:de:101:1-2408220406461.889809950580 (URN) |
Record ID |
1339775352 |
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