Abstract: PART I: HISTORY OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY--BYRON WAXMAN, FOUNDATION FOR MICROBIOLOGY PART II: BASIC CONCEPTS 2. Overview of the Immune System--Emil Unanue, Washington University 3. Immunologic Principles Related to the Nervous System in the Eye--J. Wayne Streilein and Andrew W. Taylor, Schepins Eye Research Institute 4. Cervical Lymphatics, The Blood-Brain Barrier and the Immunoreactivity of the Brain--Helen F. Cserr and Paul M. Knopf, Brown University PART III: IMMUNOLOGICALLY-ACTIVE CELLS 5. Microglia and Macrophages--V. Hugh Perry and Siamon Gordon, Oxford University 6. Astrocytes: Normal Aspects and Response to CNS Injury--Michael D. Norenberg, University of Miami 7. Lymphocyte Trafficking in the Central Nervous System--Anne Cross and William Hickey, Washington University 8. Innervation of Lymphoid Orans and Neurotransmitter/Lymphocyte Interactions--Denise L. Bellinger, Suzanne Y. Felton, and David L. Felten, University of Rochester PART IV: CELLULAR AND HUMORAL IMMUNE RESPONSES IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM 9. Autoantigens of the Nervous System--Lou Ann Barnett and Robert S. Fujinami, University of Utah 10. Antigen Presentation in the Nervous System--Johnathan D. Sedgwick, University of Sidney 11. Cytokine Expression in the Nervous System--Etty N. Benveniste, University of Alabama 12. CD4+ Effector Cells in Neuroimmune Disorders--Hartmut Wekerele, Max-Planck-Institut fur Psychiatrie 13. Direct Cell-Mediated Responses in the Nervous System--Wendy S. Armstrong and Lois A. Lampson, Harvard Medical School 14. Neuroendocrine-Immune Interactions--Douglas A. Weignet and J. Edwin Blalock, University of Alabama 15. Viral Infections of the Central Nervous System--Volker ter Meullen, Institut fur Virologie und Immunobiologie 16. Transplantation into the Central Nervous System--Macieh Poltorak and William J. Freed--NIMH Neuroscience Center 17. Immunosuppression: CNS Effects--Robert Keane, University of Miami 18. Immunology of the Eye--Scott W. Cousins and Richard D. Dix, University of Miami PART V: NEUROIMMUNOLOGY OF DISEASE 19. Autoimmune Disease of the Central Nervous System--Claude P. Genain and Stephen L. Hauser, University of California, San Francisco 20. AIDS and the Nervous System--Lawrence S. Honig, Stanford University 21. Tumors of the Central Nervous System--Carol J. Wilkstrand and Darrell J. Bigner, Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center 22. Immunological Disease of the Peripheral Nervous System--Rachel George and Jack Griffin, Johns Hopkins University