Textbook of immunopharmacology /
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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| Imprint: | Oxford ; Boston : Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1994. |
| Description: | xiii, 370 p. : ill. ; 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/8055719 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to the immunology and pathology of host defence mechanisms / M.M. Dale, J.C. Foreman, T.-P.D. Fan
- Cells involved
- Mast cells and basophil leucocytes / J.C. Foreman
- Neutrophil leucocyte / R.E. Muid, B.M. Twomey, M.M. Dale
- Platelet / C.P. Page
- Eosinophil leucocyte / A.J. Wardlaw, R. Moqbel, A.B. Kay
- Macrophages / P. Davies
- Lymphocytes / G.S. Panayi
- Vascular endothelial cell / T.-P.D. Fan, M.M. Dale
- Airway smooth muscle / S.J. Hirst
- Mediators
- Histamine as a mediator of allergic and inflammatory reactions / M.M. Dale, J.C. Foreman
- Eicosanoids: generation and actions / J.A. Salmon, G.A. Higgs
- Eicosanoid receptors / R. Coleman
- Complement / E. Sim
- Kinins / A.W. Cuthbert
- Cytokines / A.S. Hamblin
- Interleukin-1 / B. Henderson
- Platelet activating factor / C.P. Page
- Phenomenon of inflammation
- Vascular changes in inflammation and mechanisms of oedema formation / T.J. Williams
- Cellular accumulation and inflammation / P.C. Wilkinson
- Leucocytosis / M.H. Bronchud, T.M. Dexter
- Pyrogenesis / J.C. Foreman.
- (cont) Neural mechanisms in inflammatory airways disease / P.J. Barnes
- Angiogenesis / T.-P.D. Fan
- Acute-phase protein response / C.D. Richards, J. Gauldie
- Drugs used to manipulate inflammatory and immune responses
- Animal models for testing immunopharmacological agents / A.D. Sedgwick, D.A. Willoughby
- Anti-allergic drugs / J.C. Foreman, F.L. Pearce
- Anti-inflammatory effects of corticosteroids / R.J. Flower, M.M. Dale
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs / K.D. Rainsford
- Cyclosporine / J.F. Borel
- Immunosuppressive agents / A. Mantovani, A. Vecchi, F. Spreafico
- Adjuvants / R. Bomford
- Slow-acting anti-rheumatic drugs / P. Davies
- Future prospects in immunopharmacology / T.-P.D. Fan, K.D. Rainsford.
