Cellular and molecular immunology / Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Jordan S. Pober.
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Other title: | Cellular and molecular immunology. |
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Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
W.B. Saunders,
©1994.
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to immunology
- General properties of immune responses
- Cells and tissues of the immune system
- Lymphocyte specificity and activation
- Antibodies and antigens
- Maturation of B lymphocytes and expression of immunoglobulin genes
- Major histocompatibility complex
- Antigen processing and presentation to T lymphocytes
- Molecular basis of T cell antigen recognition and activation
- T cell maturation in the thymus
- B cell activation and antibody production
- Regulation of immune responses
- Functional anatomy of local and systemic immune responses
- Effector mechanisms of immune responses
- Cytokines
- Effector mechanisms of T cell-mediated immune reactions
- Effector mechanisms of immunoglobulin E-initiated immune reactions
- Complement system
- Immunity in defense and disease
- Immunity to microbes
- Immune responses to tissue transplants
- Immunity to tumors
- Self-tolerance and autoimmunity
- Immune-mediated tissue injury and disease
- Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies
- Principal features of known CD molecules.