Lecture notes : immunology
Designed as an introductory core text on immunology, Lecture Notes: Immunology successfully provides a concise and student-friendly review of essential immunity and immunopathology topics. Key concepts are introduced in an incremental fashion and build up a thorough overview of the field for the rea...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, New Jersey :
Wiley-Blackwell / John Wiley & Sons ,
c2010
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| Edition: | 6th ed |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The nature of immunity
- 2. Immune recognition
- 3. Lymphocyte development and activation
- 4. Lymphocyte interactions, cytokines, and the lymphoid system
- 5. Immunoglobulins
- 6. Complement
- 7. Effector cells
- 8. Mast cells, basophils, and eosinophils
- 9. Killer cells
- 10. Immunity and infection
- 11. Primary and secondary immunodeficiency disorders
- 12. The generation of tissue damaging responses
- 13. Mechanisms of immunological tissue damage
- 14. Lymphoproliferative disease
- 15. Transplantation
- 16. Immunological therapy