Title Statements
- Full title :Immunology.
Summary
Extensively updated, this edition offers readers a carefully structured approach to learning the building blocks of the immune system, cells, organs and major receptor molecules, as well as initiation and actions of the immune response, especially in a clinical context.
Read More ↓Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2006.
- Edition:7th ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Mosby Elsevier
- Place of Publication:Philadelphia, Pa
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2006.
Notes
Previous edition: s.l.: Harcourt, 2001.
Text on inside cover.
The Physical Object
- Description:x, 552 pages : : illustrations (chiefly color) ; : 28 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780323033992, 0323033997, 9780808923329, 0808923323
- oclc:ocn173497359
- LC Classification:QR181
- Dewey Decimal:571.96
Table of Contents
Sect. 1. Components of the immune system. Introduction to the immune system / David Male -- Cells, tissues and organs of the immune system / Peter Lydyard and Carlo E. Grossi -- Antibodies / Roy Jefferis -- Complement / B. Paul Morgan -- T cell receptors and MHC molecules / David b. Roth -- Sect. 2. Modes of immune response. Mechanisms of innate immunity / David Male -- Antigen presentation / John Trowsdale -- Cell cooperation in the antibody response / Joseph C. Marini -- Mononuclear phagocytes in immune defence / Siamon Gordon -- Cell mediated cytotoxicity / Gillian M. griffiths -- Regulation of the immune response / Arne Akbar and Joanne E. Cook -- Immune responses in tissues / David Male -- Sect. 3. Defence against infectious agents. Immunity to viruses / Anthony A. Nash -- Immunity to bacteria and fungi / Gregory J. Bancroft -- Immunity to protozoa and worms / Janette E. Bradley and Richard Pleass -- Primary immunodeficiency / Fred S. Rosen.
AIDS and secondary immunodeficiency / Bruce D. Walker -- Vaccination / Peter C.L. Beverley -- Sect. 4. Immune responses against tissues. Immunological tolerance / D.C. Wraith -- Autoimmunity and autoimmune disease / Ivan Roitt -- Transpl…
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