Cellular and molecular immunology. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Shiv Pillai ; illustrations by David L. Baker, Alexandra Baker.
• Authors: Abbas, Abul K; Lichtman, Andrew H; Pillai, Shiv
• Contents: Properties and overview of immune responses -- Cells and tissues of the immune system -- Leukocyte circulation and migration into tissues -- Innate immunity -- Antibodies and antigens -- Major histocompatibility complex molecules and antigen presentation to T lymphocytes -- Immune receptors and signal transduction -- Lymphocyte development and antigen receptor gene rearrangement -- Activation of T lymphocytes -- Development and functions of CD4+ effector T cells -- Development and functions of CD8+ effector T cells -- B cell activation and antibody production -- Effector mechanisms of humoral immunity -- Specialized immunity at epithelial barriers and in immune privileged tissues -- Immunologic tolerance and autoimmunity -- Immunity to microbes -- Transplantation immunology -- Immunity to tumors -- Hypersensitivity disorders -- IgE-dependent immune responses and atopic disease -- Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies.
• Edition: Eighth edition
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier Saunders
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.07/97; Cellular immunity; Molecular immunology; Antigens -- Immunology; Cellular immunity; Immune system diseases -- Immunology; Immunity, Cellular; Lymphocytes -- Immunology; Molecular immunology; Cellular immunity; Molecular immunology; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Immunity, Cellular; Antibody Formation -- immunology; Antigens -- immunology; Immune System Diseases -- immunology; Lymphocytes -- immunology; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323286459; 0323286453
• Related ISBNs: 9780323222754; 0323222757; 9781437715286; 1437715281; 9780808924258; 0808924257
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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