Progress towards better vaccines : proceedings of a meeting organized by the World Health Organization as part of the Programme for Vaccine Development, held in Bellagio, Italy, by courtesy of the Rockefeller Foundation, 16-18 April 1985 /

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Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford Univerity Press, 1986.
Description:xi, 227 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/808542
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Other authors / contributors:Bell, R.
Torrigiani, G.
World Health Organization
Programme for Vaccine Development
ISBN:019261567X : $35.00 (U.S.)
Notes:Includes bibliographies.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Recognition of Antigen by T Cells
  • 3. Suppression Mechanism
  • 4. Excessive Number of L3T4+ Parasite-Specific T Lymphocytes Capable of Mediating Specific Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity in Lymphoid Tissues of Genetically Susceptible (BALB/c) Mice Infected with Leishmania Major
  • 5. IgA Synthesis and Stimulation
  • 6. The Role of Lymphokines in T-Cell Activation and Effector Functions
  • 7. Cellular and Molecular Aspects of the Genetic Control of the T-Cell Response to a Defined Protein Epitope
  • 8. Locating Immunogenic Sites on Viral Proteins
  • 9. Anti-Idiotypic Vaccines
  • 10. Mutual Conformational Adjustments of Ligand and Protein Upon Binding
  • 11. Membrane Proteins as Micelles or Iscoms in Vaccination Experiments
  • 12. Directional T to B Help in the Immune Response to Conformational Determinants in a Multimeric Protein
  • 13. An Infertility Vaccine
  • 14. Role and Potentiation of Different Classes of Antigen-Presenting Cells
  • 15. Myelopeptides - Regulatory Bone Marrow Mediators
  • 16. Mineral Gel Adjuvants: Why Has It Taken So Long to Find an Alternative?
  • 17. Muramyl Dipeptides and Analogues
  • 18. Continuous and Pulsed Delivery of Bioactive Materials Using Composite Systems Based on Inorganic Glasses
  • 19. Discussion: Peptide-Based Vaccines