Introductory immunology : basic concepts for interdisciplinary applications /
Introductory Immunology: Basic Concepts for Interdisciplinary Applications, Second Edition is a completely updated, revised and expanded resource on the immune system as a primary defense for the maintenance of health and homeostasis. The book highlights the components of the human immune system and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Academic Press,
[2019]
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- A functional overview of the immune system and immune components
- The inflammatory response
- The B lymphocyte : antibodies and how they function
- T lymphocytes : ringleaders of adaptive immune function
- How we defend against infectious agents
- Basic disorders of immune function
- Autoimmunity : regulation of response to self
- Immune hypersensitivities
- Vaccines and immunotherapy
- Cancer immunology
- Transplantation immunology
- Assessment of immune parameters and immunodiagnostics.