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The Antigens /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
Academic Press,
1974.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; The Antigens; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Contents of Volume I; CHAPTER 1. Protein Antigens: The Molecular Bases of Antigenicity and Immunogenicity; I. Introduction; II. Molecular Basis of Antigenicity; III. Molecular Basis of Immunogenicity; IV. Summary; References; CHAPTER 2. Blood Group Antigens; I. Introduction; II. Glycoprotein Antigen with ABH and Lewis Specificities; III. Glycosphingolipid Antigen with ABH and Lewis Specificities; IV. Immunogenetics and Biosynthesis of ABH and Lewis Antigens.
- v. Distribution of Blood Group Glycoproteins and GlycolipidsVI. Blood Group Substances in Malignant Cells and Tissues; VII. Chemistry of MN, P, I, J, and Rh Antigens; VIII. Addendum; Acknowledgments; References; CHAPTER 3. Low Molecular Weight Antigens; Abbreviations; I. Introduction; II. Immunogenicity; III. Elicitation of Allergic Reactions by Low MW Antigens; IV. Tolerance and Specific Inhibition of the Immune Response by Low MW Antigens; V. Further Special Uses of Low MW Antigens in Immunologie Research; VI. Conclusion and Summary; References.
- CHAPTER 4. The Application of Antibodyto the Measurement of Substances of Physiological and Pharmacological InterestI. The General Principle in Quantitative Immunoassay; II. Detection Principles; III. Requirements of Antibody; IV. The Labeled Antigen; V. The Unlabeled Antigen; VI. Separation between Free and Bound Antigen; VII. Radioactive Labeling of Antibody; VIII. Validation of Radioimmunoassay; IX. Examples of the Application of General Principles of Immunoassay; X. Concluding Remarks; References; CHAPTER 5. Idiotypy of Antibodies; I. Introduction.
- II. The Technical Means of the Study of IdiotypyIII. Is Each Idiotypic Specificity Peculiar to Antibodies against a Given Antigen?; IV. The Molecular Localization of the Idiotypic Determinants; The Relationships of Idiotypy with the Antibody Combining Site; V. What Is Known and What May Be Assumed about the Cellular Origin of Idiotypes; VI. Comparison of Idiotypy of the Antibodies Appearing in Different Individuals; The Heterologous Reactions; VII. Comparison of Various Kinds of Antibodies Formed in One Individual against One Antigenic Material.
- VIII. Some of the Problems Raised by Idiotypy of AntibodiesIX. Summary; Acknowledgment; References; CHAPTER 6. Immunoglobulin A; Introduction; II. Distribution of IgA in the Animal Kingdom; III. Isolation and Quantitative Estimation of IgA; IV. Physicochemical Properties and Structure of IgA; V. Biosynthesis, Metabolism, and Distribution of IgA; VI. Antibody Functions of IgA; VII. IgA in Disease; References; Author Index; Subject Index.