The cytokine handbook. (2003)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Angus W. Thomson, Michael T. Lotze.
• Authors: Lotze, Michael T
• Editors: Thomson, Angus W
• Contents: Cover -- The Cytokine Handbook -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface to the First Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Preface to the Fourth Edition -- Foreword -- Section I: Basic Cytokine Biology -- Chapter 1. The cytokines: an overview -- Chapter 2. Cytokine genetics -- Polymorphisms, functional variations and disease associations -- Chapter 3. The phylogeny of cytokines -- Chapter 4. Cytokine signaling -- Section II: The Cytokines and Chemokines -- Subsection A. The Hematopoietin Family Members -- Chapter 5. Growth hormone -- Chapter 6. Prolactin -- Chapter 7. Erythropoietin -- Chapter 8. Interleukin-2 -- Chapter 9. Interleukin-3 -- Chapter 10. Interleukin-4 -- Chapter 11. Interleukin-5 -- Chapter 12. Interleukin-6 Family -- Chapter 13. Interleukin-7 -- Chapter 14. Interleukin-9 -- Chapter 15. Interleukin-11 -- Chapter 16. Interleukin-12 Family: [IL-12, 23, 12RA and 27] -- Chapter 17. Interleukin-13 -- Chapter 18. Interleukin-15 and 21 -- Chapter 19. Interleukin-16 -- Chapter 20. Interleukin-17 Family [IL-17, IL-25] -- Chapter 21. Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor -- Chapter 22. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor -- Subsection B. The Interferon Family Members -- Chapter 23. Type I interferons [IFNa, B, d, k, w, t, IL-28A (IFNk2) IL-28B (IFNk3) and IL-29 (IFNk1)] -- Chapter 24. Interferon-y -- Chapter 25. Interleukin-10 -- Chapter 26. The IL-10 Family [Interleukins -19, -20, -22, -24 and -26] -- Color Plate Section Volume 1 -- Section II: The Cytokines and Chemokines (continued). SubSection C. The Beta Trefoil Cytokines and Proinflammatory Signaling Receptors -- Chapter 27. Interleukin-1 Family [IL-1F1, F2] -- Chapter 28. Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist [IL-1F3] -- Chapter 29. Interleukin-18 [IL-1F4] -- Chapter 30. Interleukin 1 Family [F5 to F10] -- Chapter 31. The fibroblast growth factors -- Chapter 32. Hepatocyte growth factor and its receptor, MET -- Chapter 33. Toll-like receptors -- SubSection D. The TNF Family, Receptors, and Related Molecules -- Chapter 34. Lymphotoxins -- Chapter 35. Tumor necrosis factor -- Chapter 36. TRAIL/Apo2L -- Chapter 37. RANKL (Receptor activator of NFkB ligand) -- Chapter 38. CD95L/FasL and its receptor CD95 (APO-1/Fas) -- Chapter 39. HMGB-1 -- SubSection E. The Tyrosine Kinase Receptor Signaling Molecules -- Chapter 40. Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor [CSF-1] -- Chapter 41. EGF family ligands -- Chapter 42. FLT3 ligands -- Chapter 43. Stem cell factor -- Chapter 44. Vascular endothelial growth factor -- SubSection F. The Chemokines and other Cell Migration Regulating Factors -- Chapter 45. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) -- Chapter 46. Interleukin-8 and other CXC chemokines -- Chapter 47. CC chemokines -- Chapter 48. Fractalkine -- SubSection G. The TGF Beta Family Members -- Chapter 49. Transforming growth factor B -- Chapter 50. The activin/inhibin family -- Chapter 51. Bone morphogenic proteins -- Section III: Clinical Application of Cytokines and Cytokine Inhibition -- Chapter 52. Autoimmunity and cytokines: pathogenesis and therapy -- Chapter 53. Cytokines and cancer -- Chapter 54. Interferon a: biology, pharmacology and therapy for chronic viral hepatitis -- Chapter 55. Haemopoietic cytokines -- Chapter 56. Antiangiogenesis and proangiogenic -- Chapter 57. Cytokines and transplantation -- Chapter 58. Cytokines and asthma -- Chapter 59. Cytokine gene transfer. Chapter 60. Antisense therapy -- Chapter 61. Assays for cytokines -- Index -- Color Plate Section Volume 2.
• Edition: Fourth edition
• Publisher Details: London : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 616.079; Cytokines -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Chemokines -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Cytokines; Handbooks and manuals; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080518794; 0080518796; 9780126896633
• Related ISBNs: 1126896631
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.