Immunology /
Drawing on her extensive classroom experience, the editor provides a clearly written contemporary introduction to the body's responses to disease. She brings a strong experimental/clinical focus to the study of immunology at the molecular and cellular levels, employing a range of effective peda...
Clasificación: | QR181 K5.62 2006 |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Libro |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
W.H. Freeman,
2006.
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Edición: | 6a ed. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. Iintroduction
- 1. Overview of the Immune System
- 2. Cells and Organs of the Immune System
- 3. Innate Immunity
- Part II. Generation of B-cell and T-cell recptors
- 4. Antigens and Antibodies
- 5. Organization and Expression of Immunoglobulin Genes
- 6. Antigen-Antibody Interactions: Principles and Applications 7. The Complement System
- 8. The Major Histocompatibility Complex and Antigen Presentation
- 9. T-Cell Receptor
- 10. T-Cell Maturation, Activation, and Differentation
- 11. T-Cell Generation, Activation, and Differentation
- Part III. Immune efector mechanisms
- 12. Cytokines
- 13. Leukocyte activation and migration
- 14. Cell-Mediated Effector Responses
- 15. Hypersensitive Reactions
- Part IV. The immune system in health and disease
- 16. Tolerance and Autoimmunity
- 17. Transplantation Immunology
- 18. Immune Response to Infectious Diseases
- 19. Vaccines
- 20. AIDS and Other Immunodeficiencies
- 21. Cancer and the Immune System
- 22. Experimental Systems.