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Kuby immunology / Thomas J. Kindt, Richard A. Goldsby, Barbara A. Osborne

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York : W.H. Freeman, c2007Edition: 6th editionDescription: xxii, (various pagings) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 1429202114
  • 9781429202114
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • QW 521 K51k 2007
Contents:
Contents PART I: INTRODUCTION Overview of the Immune System: A Case Study Innate Immunity Adaptive Immunity in the Context of Cells and Organs PART II: GENERATION OF B-CELL AND T-CELL RECEPTORS Antigens Antibodies: Organization and Expression of Immunoglobulin Genes The Complement System Antigen-Antibody Reactions and Immunoassays The Major Histocompatibility Complex and Antigen Presentation T-Cell Receptor T-Cell Generation T-Cell Activation B-Cell Generation, Activation and Differentiation PART III: IMMUNE EFFECTOR MECHANISMS Cytokines and Chemokines The Complement System Cell-Mediated Effector Responses Leukocyte Activation and Migration Hypersensitive Reactions PART IV: THE IMMUNE SYSTEM IN HEALTH AND DISEASE Immunity to Viruses and Bacteria - Immunity to Fungi and Parasites Vaccines Immunodeficiency and AIDS Cancer and the Immune System Tolerance and Autoimmunity Transplantation Immunology Experimental Systems.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

PART I: INTRODUCTION
Overview of the Immune System: A Case Study
Innate Immunity
Adaptive Immunity in the Context of Cells and Organs

PART II: GENERATION OF B-CELL AND T-CELL RECEPTORS
Antigens
Antibodies: Organization and Expression of Immunoglobulin Genes
The Complement System
Antigen-Antibody Reactions and Immunoassays
The Major Histocompatibility Complex and Antigen Presentation
T-Cell Receptor
T-Cell Generation
T-Cell Activation
B-Cell Generation, Activation and Differentiation

PART III: IMMUNE EFFECTOR MECHANISMS
Cytokines and Chemokines
The Complement System
Cell-Mediated Effector Responses
Leukocyte Activation and Migration
Hypersensitive Reactions

PART IV: THE IMMUNE SYSTEM IN HEALTH AND DISEASE
Immunity to Viruses and Bacteria -
Immunity to Fungi and Parasites
Vaccines
Immunodeficiency and AIDS
Cancer and the Immune System
Tolerance and Autoimmunity
Transplantation Immunology
Experimental Systems.

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