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Advances in immunology. Volume 76 /
Advances in Immunology presents current developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. Articles address the wide range of topics that comprise immunology, including molecular and cellular activation mechanisms, phylogeny and molecular evolution, and clinical modalities. Edited and auth...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego, Calif. :
Academic Press,
�2001.
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| Colección: | Advances in immunology ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; ADVANCES IN Immunology; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; Contributors; Chapter 1. MIC Genes: From Genetics to Biology; I. Introduction; II. Genes and Genomics; III. Transcripts and Transcription; IV. Biochemistry and Biology; V. Genetics and Immunogenetics; VI. Conclusion; References; Chapter 2. CD40-Mediated Regulation of Immune Responses by TRAFDependentand TRAF-Independent Signaling Mechanisms; I. Introduction; II. Discovery of CD40 and CD154; III. Functional Outcomes of CD154-CD40 Signaling; IV. Regulation of CD40 and CD154 Expression
- v. Role of CD40-Induced Signaling Cascades in Functional Responses of B CellsVI. Conclusion; References; Chapter 3. Cell Death Control in Lymphocytes; I. Introduction; II. Apoptosis and the Role of Caspases; III. Apoptosis Signaling by Death Receptors; IV. Apoptosis Signaling through Apaf-1 and Caspase 9; V. Apoptosis and Its Regulation by Members of the Bcl-2 Family; VI. Transcriptional and Posttranslational Control of Bcl-2 Family Members; VII. Apoptosis and the Immune System; VIII. T Cell Development-Apoptosis at the Pre-TCR Checkpoint
- IX. Positive and Negative Selection at the Pre-T Stage of DevelopmentX. T Cell Apoptosis in Peripheral Lymphoid Organs; XI. The TNF-R Family and T Cell Proliferation; XII. B Cell Development-Apoptosis at the Pre-BCR Checkpoint; XIII. Selection of Immature B Cells in the Bone Marrow; XIV. B Cell Apoptosis in Peripheral Lymphoid Organs; XV. Conclusion; References; Chapter 4. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Complement Deficiency, and Apoptosis; I. Introduction; II. Description of the Associations between Complement and SLE in Humans; III. Animal Models of Complement De.ciency
- VI. Integration of Lipid-Protein Interactions and Calcium FluxVII. From Lipid Signaling to Protein Serine-Threonine Protein Kinases; VIII. Lipid Rafts; IX. Conclusion; References; Index; Contetns of Recent Volumes