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Immunology : a short course /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Coico, Richard, Sunshine, Geoffrey (Author)
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: West Sussex : John Wiley , c2015.
Edition:Seventh edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Overview of the immune system
  • Innate immunity
  • Adaptive immunity
  • Immunogens and antigens
  • Antibody structure and function
  • Antigen-antobody interactions, immune assays, and experimental systems
  • The genetic basis of antibody structure
  • Biology of the B lymphocyte
  • How T cells recognize antigen : the role of the major histocompatibility complex
  • Biology of the T lymphocyte
  • Activation and function of T cells
  • Cytokines
  • Tolerance and autoimmunity
  • Complement
  • Hypersensitivity : type I
  • Hypersensitivity : types II and III
  • Hypersensitivity : type IV
  • Immunodeficiency disorders and neoplasias of the lymphoid system
  • Transplantation
  • Tumor immunology
  • Resistance and immununization to infectious diseases.