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Vaccines against Allergies

The pathomechanisms of allergy are quite well investigated and the disease-causing allergens are characterized in great detail down to their molecular structures. We are thus beginning to see several new strategies for allergen-specific immunotherapy on the horizon, several of which are summarized i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Valenta, Rudolf (Editor ), Coffman, Robert L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edición:1st ed. 2011.
Colección:Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology, 352
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Immunological approaches for tolerance induction in allergy
  • Clinical experience with recombinant molecules for allergy vaccination
  • Allergen-specific immunotherapy with recombinant allergens
  • Vaccine approaches for food allergy
  • Induction of allergen-specific tolerance via mucosal routes
  • T cell epitope-based allergy vaccines
  • Allergen-specific immunotherapy: Towards combination vaccines for allergic and infectious diseases
  • Cell-based therapy in allergy
  • Subject index.