Immunobiology : the immune system in health and disease
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| Other Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Garland Science,
c2005.
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| Edition: | 6th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. An introduction to immunobiology and innate immunity. Basic concepts in immunology
- Innate immunity
- Pt. 2. The recognition of antigen. Antigen recognition by B-cell and T-cell receptors
- The generation of lymphocyte antigen receptors
- Antigen presentation to T lymphocytes
- Pt. 3. The development of mature lymphocyte receptor repertoires. Signaling through immune system receptors
- The development and survival of lymphocytes
- Pt. 4. The adaptive immune response. T cell-mediated immunity
- The humoral immune response
- Adaptive immunity to infection
- Pt. 5. The immune system in health and disease. Failures of host defense mechanisms
- Allergy and hypersensitivity
- Autoimmunity and transplantation
- Manipulation of the immune response
- Evolution of the innate immune system.