Lessons in immunity : from single-cell organisms to mammals /
"Lessons in Immunity: From Single-cell Organisms to Mammals stems from the activity of the Italian Association of Developmental and Comparative Immunobiology (IADCI), represented by the editors. This book is presented as a series of short overviews that report on the current state of various re...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, UK :
Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Lessons in Immunity: From Single-Cell Organisms to Mammals; Lessons in Immunity: From Single-Cell Organisms to Mammals; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1
- Ciliate Pheromones: Primordial Self-/Nonself-Recognition Signals; INTRODUCTION; PHEROMONE IDENTIFICATION; PHEROMONE STRUCTURES; PHEROMONE ACTIVITY; PHEROMONE STRUCTURE-FUNCTION RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER SIGNALING PROTEINS; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 2
- Cell Death Pathways in an Unconventional Invertebrate Model; INTRODUCTION; SIGNALING PATHWAYS IN APOPTOTIC CELL DEATH OF THE IPLB-LDFB INSECT CELL LINE.
- AUTOPHAGY-MEDIATED CELL DEATH IN IPLB-LDFBCONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; 3
- Immunotoxicology Approaches in Ecotoxicology: Lessons From Mollusks; MOLLUSK HEMOCYTES: TYPES AND FUNCTIONS; INTERACTION BETWEEN HEMOCYTES AND TOXICANTS: THE IMMUNOMARKER APPROACH; MOLLUSK IMMUNOMARKERS: THE ROLE OF CONFOUNDING FACTORS; REFERENCES; 4
- New Aspects of Earthworm Innate Immunity: Novel Molecules and Old Proteins With Unexpected Functions; ESSENTIALS OF EARTHWORM IMMUNITY: A CONCISE INTRODUCTION; Earthworms as a Research Model in Life Sciences; Historical Foundation of Earthworm Immunity Research.
- Major Constituents of Earthworm Immune Response"STARS AND STRIPES" OR PATTERN RECOGNITION IN EARTHWORMS; Coelomic Cytolytic Factor: The Unique Earthworm Pattern Recognition Receptors; Variations on a Theme: Not Just Coelomic Cytolytic Factor Anymore; Toll-like Receptors Expression in Nonimmune Tissues; LYSENIN: A MULTITASKING PROTEIN IN EISENIA EARTHWORMS; Cellular Expression of Lysenin; Antimicrobial Induction of Lysenin; Inhibitors and Possible Regulators of Lysenin-Mediated Cell Lysis; LYSENIN MEETS NANOPARTICLES: UNEXPECTED RISE OF A NEW FUNCTION.
- Lysenin and the Concept of the Biomolecular CoronaThe High Affinity of Lysenin for Silver Nanoparticles; The Unexpected Role of Lysenin in the Accumulation of Nanoparticles; CONCLUSIONS AND PERSPECTIVES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; 5
- Neuroprotection and Immunity in the Medicinal Leech Hirudo medicinalis: What About Microglia?; THE MEDICINAL LEECH CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; MICROGLIA AS BRAIN IMMUNE CELLS; IMMUNE RESPONSE AGAINST PATHOGENS; MICROGLIA RECRUITMENT; NEUROINFLAMMATORY MARKERS; TOWARD NERVE REPAIR: MICROGLIA/NEURONS CROSSTALK INTO THE SPOTLIGHT; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES.
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- Specificity of Innate Immunity in Bivalves: A Lesson From BacteriaINNATE IMMUNITY IN BIVALVES: DIVERSITY AND COMPLEXITY; BIVALVES AND MARINE BACTERIA; IMMUNE RECOGNITION; IMMUNE SIGNALING; IMMUNE EFFECTORS; SPECIFICITY OF THE IMMUNE RESPONSE TO PATHOGENIC VIBRIOS: ROLE OF SURFACE INTERACTIONS AND SERUM-SOLUBLE COMPONENTS; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 7
- Immune-Related Signaling in Mussel and Bivalves; PREMISE; MULTIPLE LAYERS OF BIOLOGICAL SIGNALING; IMMUNE SIGNALING AND RELATED CELL PROCESSES; HOW SMALL RNAS CAN INFLUENCE THE IMMUNE HOST RESPONSE; PERSPECTIVES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES.
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- Crustacean Immunity: The Modulation of Stress Responses.