Modulation of MHC antigen expression and disease /
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Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995. |
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Description: | xviii, 440 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2415500 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. General introduction to the MHC
- 2. Organisation of the MHC
- 3. Interactions of cytokines in the regulation of MHC class I and class II antigen expression
- 4. Control of MHC class I gene expression
- 5. Control of MHC class II gene expression
- 6. Modulation of MHC antigen expression by viruses
- 7. Modulation of MHC antigen expression by retroviruses
- 8. Modulation of MHC class I antigen expression in adenovirus expression and transformation
- 9. MHC expression in HPV-associated cervical cancer
- 10. Inhibition of the cellular response to interferon by hepatitus B virus polymerase
- 11. Cellular adhesion molecules and MHC antigens in cells infected with Epstein Barr virus: implications for immune recognition
- 12. Effect of human cytomegalovirus infection on the expression of MHC class I antigens and adhesion molecules: potential role in immune evasion and immunopathology
- 13. Oncogenes and MHC class I expression
- 14. Mechanisms of tumour cell killing and the role of MHC antigens in experimental model systems
- 15. Manipulation of MHC antigens by gene transfection and cytokine stimulation: a possible approach for pre-selection of suitable patients for cytokine therapy
- 16. Overexpression of MHC proteins in pancreatic islets: a link between cytokines, viruses, the breach of tolerance and insulin dependent diabetes mellitus?
- 17. The role of cytokines in contributing to MHC antigen expression in rheumatoid arthritis
- 18. Expression of an MHC antigen in the central nervous system: an animal model for demyelinating diseases