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Immunopotentiation.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
John Wiley & Sons,
2009.
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| Colección: | Novartis Foundation Symposia.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Immunopotentiation; Contents; Introduction; The cellular targets for the action of adjuvants : T-adjuvants and B-adjuvants; Discussion; The relation of lymphocyte trapping to the mode of action of adjuvants; Discussion; Immunopotentiation by mycobacteria in complete Freund-type adjuvant as the failure of normal immunological homeostasis; Discussion; Effects of adjuvants on different cell types and their interactions in immune responses; Discussion; Cellular mechanisms underlying the adjuvant activity of Corynebacterium parvurn: interactions of activated macrophages with T and B lymphocytes.
- DiscussionChemotaxis of macrophages : the role of a macrophage-specific cytotaxin from anaerobic corynebacteria and its relation to immunopotentiation in vivo; Discussion; The allogeneic effect on the immune system and its potential applications to tumour immunity; Discussion; Mitogens as probes for immunocyte activ- ation : specific and non-specific paralysis of B cell mitogenesis; Discussion; General Discussion I The T cell-deprived mouse; The use of viruses as immunological potentiators; Discussion.
- Corynebacterium parvum, a potent immunostimu-lant in experimental infections and in malignanciesDiscussion; Orchidectomy as a method of immunopotentiation in mice; Discussion; The nature of immunopotentiation by the anti-tumour polysaccharide lentinan and the significance of biogenic amines in its action; Discussion; The effect of Corynebacterium parvum and other reticuloendothelial stimulants on transplanted tumours in mice; Discussion; Attempt at using systemic immunity adjuvants in experimental and human cancer therapy; Discussion.
- General Discussion II Restoration of immune capability in cancer patientsSites of action of adjuvants; Conclusion; Index of contributors; Subject index.