The evolution of the immune system : conservation and diversification /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Malagoli, Davide (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2016.
Temas:
Immune system > Evolution.
Immunology.
Syst�eme immunitaire > �Evolution.
Immunologie.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Content; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1
  • Hematopoiesis and Hemocytes in Pancrustacean and Molluscan Models; Chapter 2
  • Origin and Functions of Tunicate Hemocytes; Chapter 3
  • Lymphocyte Populations in Jawless Vertebrates: Insights Into the Origin and Evolution of Adaptive Immunity; Chapter 4
  • The Evolution of Lymphocytes in Ectothermic Gnathostomata; Chapter 5
  • Vertebrate Cytokines and Their Evolution; Chapter 6
  • The Evolution of Complement System Functions and Pathways in Vertebrates.
  • Chapter 7
  • Antiviral Immunity: Origin and Evolution in VertebratesChapter 8
  • Lectins as Innate Immune Recognition Factors: Structural, Functional, and Evolutionary Aspects; Chapter 9
  • Origin and Evolution of the Neuro-Immune Cross-Talk in Immunity; Chapter 10
  • The Immune-Related Rolesand the Evolutionary History of Dscam in Arthropods; Chapter 11
  • Structural and Functional Diversity of Fibrinogen-Related Domains; Chapter 12
  • Genomic Instability and Shared Mechanisms for Gene Diversification in Two Distant Immune Gene Families: The Pl ...
  • Chapter 13
  • The Evolution of the Toll-Like Receptor SystemChapter 14
  • The Evolution of Major Histocompatibility Complex in Teleosts; Subject Index; Back cover; 1
  • Introduction; 2
  • Hematopoiesis in pancrustacean models; 3
  • Molluscan hematopoiesis; 4
  • Hematopoiesis in pancrustacean and molluscan models: final considerations; 5
  • Hemocytes in pancrustacean and molluscan models; 6
  • Concluding remarks; Acknowledgments; References; 1
  • Introduction; 2
  • Ascidian circulation; 3
  • Ascidian hemocytes; 4
  • Immune role of tunicate hemocytes; 5
  • Humoral factors produced by hemocytes.
  • 6
  • Ascidian hemocytes and oxidative stress response7
  • Hemocytes of pelagic tunicates; 8
  • Concluding remarks; References; 1
  • Introduction; 2
  • Overview of VLRs; 3
  • Three populations of agnathan lymphocytes; 4
  • Lymphocyte development in jawless vertebrates; 5
  • Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; 1
  • Introduction; 2
  • Fishes; 3
  • Conclusions; References; 1
  • Introduction; 2
  • The IL-1 cytokine family; 3
  • The IL-2 cytokine family (gC cytokines); 4
  • IL-6/IL-12 superfamily; 5
  • IL-10 family; 6
  • IL-17 family; 7
  • TNF family; References; 1
  • Introduction.
  • 2
  • Invertebrate complement system representing an ancestral architecture of vertebrate system3
  • Phylogeny of complement pathways; 4
  • Phylogeny of complement receptors; 5
  • Phylogeny of the regulatory mechanism of complement activation; 6
  • Evolutionary significance of multiple isoforms in teleost complement components; 7
  • Concluding remarks; Acknowledgments; References; 1
  • Introduction; 2
  • Virus-sensing pattern recognition receptors; 3
  • RNA interference; 4
  • Type I IFNs; 5
  • IFN receptors; 6
  • Downstream modulators of the interferon response; 7
  • Conclusions; Acknowledgments.

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