Dendritic cells : biology and clinical applications /

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Imprint:San Diego : Academic Press, ©1999.
Description:xxvii, 733 pages, [32] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3560227
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Other authors / contributors:Lotze, Michael T.
Thomson, Angus W.
ISBN:0124558607
9780124558601
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Foreword Dendritic Cells in Biology and Disease
  • I. Origin And Molecular Biology Of Dendritic Cells
  • Chapter 1. The Development of Dendritic Cells from Hematopoietic Precursors
  • Chapter 2. Dendritic Cells in the Thymus
  • Chapter 3. T cell activation and polarization by dendritic cells
  • Chapter 4. Follicular Dendritic Cells: Molecules Associated with Function
  • Chapter 5. Langerhans Cells
  • Chapter 6. Dendritic cell-related immunoregulation: signals and mediators
  • II. Dendritic Cell Biology
  • Chapter 7. A Guide to the Isolation, Culture and Propagation of Dendritic Cells
  • Chapter 8. Phenotypic Characterization of Dendritic Cells
  • Chapter 9. Targeted Gene Knockouts: Making sense of dendritic cell biology and lymphoid tissue development
  • Chapter 10. Mobilization, Migration, and Localization of Dendritic Cells
  • Chapter 11. Regulation of Antigen Capture, MHC Biosynthesis and Degradation by Dendritic Cells
  • Chapter 12. Development and Testing of Dendritic Cells Lines
  • Chapter 13. Dendritic Cell-derived Exosomes: Potent Immunogenic Cell-Free Vaccines
  • Chapter 14. Dendritic Cells as Recipients of Cytokine Signals
  • Chapter 15. Dendritic Cells and Chemokines
  • Chapter 16. Studies of Endocytosis
  • Chapter 17. Imaging of Dendritic Cells
  • III. Dendritic Cells And Interaction With Other Cells
  • Chapter 18. NK Cells
  • Chapter 19. A Direct role of Dendritic Cells in the regulation of Humoral Response
  • Chapter 20. Dendritic Cells and Cells of the Monocyte/Macrophage Lineage
  • Chapter 21. Dendritic Cells and Endothelium
  • Chapter 22. Dendritic Cell/Dendritic Cell Interaction
  • IV. Dendritic Cells In The Periphery
  • Chapter 23. Dendritic Cells in the Context of Skin Immunity
  • Chapter 24. Dendritic Cells in the Respiratory Tract
  • Chapter 25. Intestinal Dendritic Cells
  • Chapter 26. Dendritic Cells in the Liver, Kidney, Heart, and Pancreas
  • Chapter 27. Dendritic Cells in the Spleen and Lymph Node
  • Chapter 28. Dendritic Cells in the Central Nervous System
  • Chapter 29. Dendritic Cells and the Eye
  • Chapter 30. Dendritic Cells in the Reproductive Tract
  • V. Dendritic Cells In Disease
  • Chapter 31. The Identification of Human Dendritic Cells in Situ in Fixed Tissues
  • Chapter 32. Dendritic Cells in Rejection and Acceptance of Solid Organ Allografts
  • Chapter 33. Dendritic Cells in Autoimmunity
  • Chapter 34. Interaction of Dendritic Cells with Bacteria
  • Chapter 35. Dendritic Cells during Infection with HIV-1 and SIV
  • Chapter 36. Interaction of viruses with Dendritric Cells
  • Chapter 37. Dendritic Cells in Allergy
  • Chapter 38. DCs in Wound Healing
  • Chapter 39. Dendritic Cells in Atherosclerosis
  • VI. DC-Based Therapies
  • Chapter 40. Clinical Trials of Dendritic Cells for Cancer
  • Chapter 41. Dendritic Cell Therapies of HIV-1 Infection
  • Chapter 42. Dendritic Cells Tolerogenicity and Prospects for Dendritic Cell-Based Therapy of Allograft Rejection and Autoimmune disease
  • Chapter 43. Genetic Engineering of Dendritic Cells
  • Chapter 44. Resurrecting the Dead: phagocytosis of apoptotic cells by dendritic cells results in the cross-presentation of exogenous antigen
  • Chapter 45. Dendritic Cells and the Biology of Parasitism
  • Annotated References by Year
  • Index