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Introductory immunology : Basic concepts for interdisciplinary applications

Introductory Immunology quickly acquaints readers with natural immune responses manifesting in diseases and disorders. The book presents a complete picture of natural defenses to infectious agents, as well as the mechanisms that lead to autoimmune dysfunction. In addition, it examines immunologic...

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Tác giả chính: Jeffrey K Actor
Định dạng: Printed Book
Được phát hành: Elsevier/Academic Press 2014
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Mục lục:
  • A functional overview of the immune system and immune components
  • The inflammatory response
  • The B lymphocyte and the humoral response
  • T lymphocytes: ringleaders of adaptive immune function
  • How we defend against infectious agents
  • Basic disorders of immune function
  • Autoimmunity : regulation of response to self
  • The immune hypersensitivities
  • Vaccines and immunotherapy
  • Cancer immunology
  • Transplantation immunology
  • Assessment of immune parameters and immunodiagnostics
  • Glossary.