The immune response : basic and clinical principles /: basic and clinical principles. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Tak W. Mak and Mary E. Saunders ; contributors, Maya R. Chaddah, Wendy L. Tamminen.
• Other Names: Mak, Tak W, 1945-; Ph.D, Saunders, Mary E
• Contents: BASIC IMMUNOLOGY ; Perspective on Immunity; Introduction to the Immune Response; Cells and Tissues of the Immune Response; Innate Immunity; B Cell Receptor Structure and Effector Function; Antigen-Antibody Interaction; Exploiting Antigen-Antibody Interaction; The Immunoglobulin Genes; The Humoral Response: B Cell Development and Activation; The Major Histocompatibility Complex; Antigen Processing and Presentation; T Cell Receptor: Structure of its Proteins and Genes; T Cell Development; T Cell Activation; T cell differentiation and effector function; Immune Tolerance in the Periphery; Cytokines and their Receptors; Bridging Innate and Specific Immunity: NK, gd T and NKT cells; Complement; Mucosal and Cutaneous Immunity; Comparative Immunology; CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY ; Immunity to Pathogens; Vaccines and Clinical Immunization; Primary Immunodeficiencies; HIV and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Tumor Immunology; Transplantation; Allergy and Hypersensitivity; Autoimmune Disease; Glossary; Appendices; Index; Abbreviations
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (1216 pages)
• Subjects: 616.07/9; Immunology; Immunity; Immune System; Immune System Diseases; Immunity
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080534480; 0080534481
• 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.