Immunology E-Book, 8th Edition
この版の特長
- Get the depth of coverage you need in a smaller, more manageably sized book. Through meticulous editing and reorganization, primary material remains in the book while more specialized and clinical material has been moved online.
- Master the most cutting-edge concepts in immunology. Thorough updates throughout provide the timely knowledge you need ace your exams.
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著者情報
| ISBN Number | 9780702050282 |
|---|---|
| Description Author List | Edited by David Male, MA, PhD, Professor of Biology, Department of Life Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK; Jonathan Brostoff, MA, DM, DSc(Med), FRCP, FRCPath, Professor Emeritus of Allergy and Environmental Health, King's College London, London, UK; David Roth, MD, PhD, Simon Flexner Professor and Chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA and Ivan Roitt, DSc HonFRCP FRCPath FRS, Hon Director, Middlesex Centre for Investigative & Diagnostic Oncology, School of Health & Social Sciences, Middlesex University, London, UK |
| Copyright Year | 2013 |
| Edition Number | 8 |
| Format | E-Book |
| Imprint | Saunders |
| Page Count | 464 |
| Publication Date | 27 Aug 2012 |
| Stock Status | IN STOCK |
Preface vii
List of Contributors ix
SECTION 1
Components of the Immune System 1
1 Introduction to the Immune System 3
David Male
2 Cells, Tissues, and Organs of the
Immune System 17
Peter M Lydyard and Nino Porakishvili
3 Antibodies 51
Roy Jefferis
4 Complement 71
B Paul Morgan
5 T Cell Receptors and MHC Molecules 89
David B Roth
SECTION 2
Modes of Immune Response 107
6 Mechanisms of Innate Immunity 109
David Male
7 Mononuclear Phagocytes in Immune
Defense 125
Luisa Martinez-Pomares and
Siamon Gordon
8 Antigen Presentation 143
David Male
9 Cell Cooperation in the Antibody
Response 157
Joseph C Marini and Kalpit A Vora
10 Cell-mediated Cytotoxicity 171
Victoria Male
11 Regulation of the Immune Response 183
David Bending
12 Immune Responses in Tissues 199
David Male
SECTION 3
Defense Against Infectious Agents 209
13 Immunity to Viruses 211
Persephone Borrow and Anthony A Nash
14 Immunity to Bacteria and Fungi 223
Gregory J Bancroft
15 Immunity to Protozoa and Worms 243
Richard J Pleass
16 Primary Immunodeficiencies 263
Luigi D Notarangelo
17 AIDS, Secondary Immunodeficiency
and Immunosuppression 277
Dean H Kedes and Lisa A Nichols
18 Vaccination 289
Colin Casimir
SECTION 4
Immune Responses Against Tissues 305
19 Immunological Tolerance 307
Thomas Kamradt
20 Autoimmunity and Autoimmune
Disease 323
James E Peters and David A Isenberg
21 Transplantation and Rejection 341
Andrew J T George
22 Immunity to Cancers 355
Pramod K Srivastava
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SECTION 5
Hypersensitivity 369
23 Immediate Hypersensitivity (Type I) 371
Thomas A E Platts-Mills
24 Hypersensitivity (Type II) 393
David Male
25 Hypersensitivity (Type III) 405
David P D’Cruz
26 Hypersensitivity (Type IV) 419
Warwick J Britton
Appendices online
1. Major Histocompatibility Complex
2. CD System
3. The Major Cytokines
4. Human Chemokines and Their Receptors
Critical thinking: Explanations 433
Glossary 445
Index 455
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