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A history of transplantation immunology /

Those entering the field of transplantation are frequently unaware of the topics historical roots and even of the background on which modern discoveries in tolerance, histocompabatibility antigens, and xenotransplantation are based. A History of Transplantation Immunology is an account, written by o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brent, Leslie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, �1997.
Colección:Medicine and Dentistry 1995 - 2006 : Subject Collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • R.D. Owen, Foreword.
  • Preface.
  • A Note on Nomenclature.
  • Landmarks in Immunology.
  • The Immunological Basis of Allograft Rejection.
  • Blood Transfusion.
  • Blood Groups and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.
  • Immunogenetics: Histocompatibility Antigens--Structure and Function.
  • Fetally and Neonatally Induced Immunological Tolerance.
  • Immunoregulation--The Search for the Holy Grail.
  • Clinical Aspects and Immunosuppression.
  • Graft-versus-Host Disease and Bone Marrow Transplantation.
  • Xenotransplantation.
  • The Mammalian Fetus: Natures (Almost) Perfect Allograft.
  • The Interaction Between Immunology, Transplantation, Surgery, and Other Matters.
  • Name Index.
  • Subject Index.