Vascular Adhesion Molecules and Inflammation

ISBN-13: 9783764358006 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 300 str.

Jeremy D. Pearson

Opis

Vascular adhesion molecules are vital for the physiological processes of leukocyte trafficking and also critically involved in the enhanced leukocyte emigration that is a key feature of all inflammatory and imm une diseases. The book will provide an overview of the roles of vascul ar adhesion molecules in health and disease, with chapters on their ce ll biology, followed by chapters reviewing their importance in specifi c disease processes. The book is designed to provide up-to-date, linke d reviews of the subject suitable for postgraduate students entering t he field or research workers from allied disciplines needing a modern overview.