The Epigenetics of Autoimmunity

ISBN-13: 9780128099124 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 432 str.

Spis treści

1. The epigenetics of autoimmunity:  An overview 2. Immune cell development and epigenetics 3. DNA methylation and histone modifications in autoimmunity 4. MicroRNA and T helper cell-mediated immune responses 5. Long non-coding RNAs in the immune response 6. Epigenetics of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus 7. Rheumatoid Arthritis and Epigenetics 8. Epigenetic modifications in Multiple Sclerosis pathophysiology: potential diagnostic and therapeutic applications 9. Type 1 Diabetes and Epigenetics 10. Systemic Sclerosis and Epigenetics 11. Primary Sjögren's Syndrome and Epigenetics 12. Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases and Epigenetics 13. The Epigenetics of Primary Biliary Cholangitis 14. Immune-mediated Pulmonary Disease and Epigenetics 15. The Epigenetics of Autoimmunity and Epigenetic Drug Discovery 16. Treatment of autoimmune diseases and prevention of transplant rejection/graft-versus-host disease by regulatory T cells: The state of the art and perspectives 17. Non-coding RNA-targeted therapeutics in autoimmune diseases: from bench to bedside 18. Future Challenges and Prospects for the epigenetics of autoimmunity

O autorze

Professor of Immunology at the Research Center of Basic Medical Sciences, at the Tianjin Medical University, Tianjin, China. He is editorial board member of the International Journal of Immunotherapy and Cancer Research.