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Immunobiology : the immune system in health and disease Charles A. Janeway, Jr... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Garland Science, 2005.Edition: 6th edDescription: xxiii, 823 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 9780815341017 (pbk.)
  • 0815341016 (pbk.)
  • 9780443073106 (pbk.)
  • 0443073104 (pbk.)
  • 9780443073090 (pbk.)
  • 0443073090 (pbk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Immunobiology 5.
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • QW504
Contents:
Pt. 1. An introduction to immunobiology and innate immunity. Basic concepts in immunology. Innate immunity -- Pt. 2. The recognition of antigen. Antigen recognition by B-cell and T-cell receptors. The generation of lymphocyte antigen receptors. Antigen presentation to T lymphocytes -- Pt. 3. The development of mature lymphocyte receptor repertoires. Signaling through immune system receptors. The development and survival of lymphocytes -- Pt. 4. The adaptive immune response. T cell-mediated immunity. The humoral immune response. Adaptive immunity to infection -- Pt. 5. The immune system in health and disease. Failures of host defense mechanisms. Allergy and hypersensitivity. Autoimmunity and transplantation. Manipulation of the immune response -- Pt. 6. The origins of immune responses. Evolution of the innate immune system.
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Rev. ed. of: Immunobiology 5. 5th ed. 2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. 1. An introduction to immunobiology and innate immunity. Basic concepts in immunology. Innate immunity -- Pt. 2. The recognition of antigen. Antigen recognition by B-cell and T-cell receptors. The generation of lymphocyte antigen receptors. Antigen presentation to T lymphocytes -- Pt. 3. The development of mature lymphocyte receptor repertoires. Signaling through immune system receptors. The development and survival of lymphocytes -- Pt. 4. The adaptive immune response. T cell-mediated immunity. The humoral immune response. Adaptive immunity to infection -- Pt. 5. The immune system in health and disease. Failures of host defense mechanisms. Allergy and hypersensitivity. Autoimmunity and transplantation. Manipulation of the immune response -- Pt. 6. The origins of immune responses. Evolution of the innate immune system.

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