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    Cellular and molecular immunology / Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Shiv Pillai.

    • Title:Cellular and molecular immunology / Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Shiv Pillai.
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    • Author/Creator:Abbas, Abul K.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Lichtman, Andrew H.
      Pillai, Shiv.
    • Published/Created:Philadelphia : Saunders Elsevier, ©2007.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Cellular immunity.
      Molecular immunology.
    • Medical Subjects: Immunity, Cellular.
      Antibody Formation--immunology.
      Antigens--immunology.
      Immune System Diseases--immunology.
      Lymphocytes--immunology.
    • Edition:6th ed.
    • Description:viii, 566 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781416031222
      1416031227
      9780808923589 (international ed.)
      0808923587 (international ed.)
    • Contents:Sect. I. Introduction to the immune system
      1. Properties and overview of immune responses
      2. Innate immunity
      3. Cells and tissues of the adaptive immune system
      Sect. II. Recognition of antigens
      4. Antibodies and antigens
      5. major histocompatibility complex
      6. Antigen processing and presentation to T lymphocytes
      7. Antigen receptors and accessory molecules of T lymphocytes
      Sect. III. Maturation, activation and regulation of lymphocytes
      8. Lymphocyte development and the rearrangement and expression of antigen receptor genes
      9. Activation of T lymphocytes
      10. B cell activation and antibody production
      11. Immunological tolerance
      Sect. IV. Effector mechanisms of immune responses
      12. Cytokines
      13. Effector mechanisms of cell-mediated immunity
      14. Effector mechanisms of humoral immunity
      Sect. V. immune system in defense and disease
      15. Immunity to microbes
      16. Transplantation immunology
      17. Immunity to tumors
      18. Diseases caused by immune responses : hypersensitivity and autoimmunity
      19. Immediate hypersensitivity
      20. Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies
      App. I. Glossary
      App. II. Principal features of selected CD molecules
      App. III. Laboratory techniques commonly used in immunology.
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