Immunology: A Short Course

ISBN-13: 9781119551577 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 432 str.

New Yor Richard (City University of New York Medical School

Spis treści

1 Overview of the Immune System 12 Cells and Tissues of the Immune System 133 Cells of the Innate Immunity 284 Complement 425 Immunogens and Antigens 586 Antibody Structure, Function, and Interactions with Antigen 707 Organization and Expression of Lymphocyte Antigen Receptor Genes 988 The Major Histocompatibility Complex and Antigen Presentation 1169 B-Cell Development and Activation 13610 T-Cell Development and Activation 15411 Cytokines 19112 Tolerance and Autoimmunity 20913 Hypersensitivity: Type I 23314 Hypersensitivity: Types II and III 24915 Hypersensitivity: Type IV 25916 Immunodeficiency Disorders and Neoplasias of the Lymphoid System 26717 Transplantation 29918 Tumor Immunology 31319 Resistance and Immunization to Infectious Diseases 32720 Experimental Systems and Methods 350

O autorze

Richard Coico is Director of the Clinical and Translational Science Center and Professor of Cell Biology and Medicine in the College of Medicine, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in New York, USA. He is former President of the Association of Medical School Microbiology and Immunology Chairs (AMSMIC).