The immune response : basic and clinical principles /
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Author / Creator: | Mak, Tak W., 1945- |
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Imprint: | Burlington, MA : Elsevier/Academic, c2006. |
Description: | xx, 1194 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.+ 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.). |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5778703 |
Table of Contents:
- Basic Immunology
- Perspective on Immunity
- Introduction to the Immune Response Cells and Tissues of the Immune Response
- Innate Immunity B Cell Receptor Structure and Effector Function Antigen-Antibody Interaction
- Exploiting Antigen-Antibody Interaction
- The Immunoglobulin Genes
- The Humoral Response: B Cell Development and Activation
- The Major Histocompatibility
- Complex Antigen
- Processing and Presentation
- T Cell Receptor: Structure of its Proteins and Genes
- T Cell Development
- T Cell Activation
- T cell differentiation and effector function
- Immune Tolerance in the Periphery
- Cytokines and their Receptors
- Bridging Innate and Specific Immunity: NK, gd T and NKT cells
- Complement Mucosal and Cutaneous Immunity
- Comparative Immunology
- Clinical Immunology
- Immunity to Pathogens Vaccines and Clinical Immunization
- Primary Immunodeficiencies HIV and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- Tumor Immunology
- Transplantation Allergy and Hypersensitivity
- Autoimmune Disease
- Glossary
- Appendices
- Index
- Abbreviations