Abbas, Abul K.

Cellular and molecular immunology / Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman & Shiv Pillai ; illustrations by David L. Baker, Alexandra Baker. - 9th edition. - x, 565 p. : ill. (chiefly color) ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents;

Chapter 1: Properties and overview of immune responses
Chapter 2: Cells and tissues of the immune system
Chapter 3: Leukocyte circulation and migration into tissues
Chapter 4: Innate immunity
Chapter 5: Antibodies and antigens
Chapter 6: Antigen presentation to lymphocytes and the functions of major histocompatibility complex molecules
Chapter 7: Immune receptors and signal transduction
Chapter 8: Lymphocyte development and antigen receptor gene rearrangement
Chapter 9: Activation of lymphocytes
Chapter 10: Differentiation and functions of CD4+ effector T cells
Chapter 11: Differentiation and functions of CD8+ effector T cells
Chapter 12: B cell activation and antibody production
Chapter 13: Effector mechanisms of humoral immunity
Chapter 14: Specialized immunity at epithelial barriers and an immune privileged tissues
Chapter 15: Immunologic tolerance and autoimmunity
Chapter 16: Immunity to microbes
Chapter 17: Transplantation immunology
Chapter 18: Immunity to tumors
Chapter 19: Hypersensitivity disorders
Chapter 20: Allergy
Chapter 21: Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies



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Cellular immunity.
Molecular immunology.
Antigens--Immunology.
Lymphocytes--Immunology.
Immunity, Cellular.
Antibody Formation--immunology.
Immune System Diseases.

QW 521 A122c 2018