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041 0 9 _aeng
060 _aQW504
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100 _aElgert, KD.
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245 1 0 _aImmunology :
_bunderstanding the immune system
_cKlaus D. Elgert.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aHoboken, N.J. :
_bWiley-Blackwell,
_c2009.
300 _axi, 726 p. :
_bill., col. ;
_c29 cm.
500 _aPrevious ed.: 1996.
500 _aAlso includes: Glossary of commonly used immunologic terms and Appendix : Human cluster of differentiation (CD) molecules.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction to the immune system -- Cells and organs of the immune system -- Innate immunity -- Antigens and antibodies -- Antigen-Antibody interactions and some experimental systems -- The genetics of antibody formation and structure -- The major histocompatibility complex and development of immunity -- The T-cell receptor complex : characterization, diversification, costimulatory molecules, thymic selection, and T-cell activation -- Cytokines -- Cellular interactions : development of effector functions and their regulation -- Complement -- Hypersensitivities -- Immunologic tolerance and autoimmunity -- Transplantation immunology -- Tumor immunology -- Immunodeficiencies -- Immunity to microbes.
650 0 _aMicrobiology.immunology
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_cBK
999 _c2006
_d2006