The autoimmune diseases. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Noel R. Rose, Ian R. Mackay.
• Editors: Rose, Noel R; Mackay, Ian R
• Contents: A. General Considerations 1. Autoimmune Disease: The Consequence of Disturbed Homeostasis Ian Mackay and Noel R. Rose 2. Autoimmunity: A History of the Early Struggle for Recognition Arthur M. Silverstein 3. General Features of Autoimmune Disease Anne Davidson and Betty Diamond 4. Innate and AdaptiveSystems of Immunity Peter Delves B. Adaptive Immunity and Autoimmune Disease - T & B Cells 5. Immunological Tolerance—T Cells Jakub Abramson 6. T Cells and their Subsets in Autoimmunity Vijay Kumar Kuchroo 7. The Role of Invariant Natural Killer T Cells in Autoimmune Diseases Mitchell Kronenberg 8. B Cell Development: How to Become One of the Chosen Ones Fritz Melchers 9. B Cell Activation and B Cell Tolerance Claudia Mauri C. Cells and Molecules of the Immune System 10. Role of Macrophages in Autoimmunity Luisa Martinez-Pomares 11. Dendritic Cells in Autoimmune Disease Kristin Tarbell 12. Natural Killer Cells Yenan Bryceson 13. Granulocytes: Neutrophils, Basophils, Eosinophils Xavier Bosch 14. The Roles and Contributions of the Complement System in the Pathophysiology of Autoimmune Diseases Wilhelm J. Schwaeble 15. Cytokines, their Receptors and Signals Joost J. Oppenheim 16. Cellular Injury and Apoptosis Philip Cohen 17. Autophagy in Autoimmunity Jan Lünemann 18. Effector Mechanisms in Autoimmunity Arian Dominic John Laurence 19. Microbiome and Autoimmunity Charles Mackay D. Initiators of Autoimmune Disease 20. Non-infectious Environmental Agents and Autoimmunity Frederick W. Miller 21. Infectious Triggers of T Cell Autoimmunity Stephen D. Miller 22. Autoimmune Diseases: The Role for Vaccines S. Sohail Ahmed 23. Genetic Predisposition, Humans Alan George Baxter and Margaret Agnes Jordan 24. Sexual Dimorphism in the Immune System P. A. McCombe 25. Epigenetics and Autoimmune Diseases Moncef Zouali 26. Genetic Predisposition to Autoimmune Diseases Conferred by the Major Histocompatibility Complex: Utility of Animal Models Chella David and Veena Taneja E. Models of Autoimmune Disease 27. Animal Models of Organ-Specific Autoimmune Disease Matthias von Herrath 28. Autoimmunity in Primary Immunodeficiency Disorders Megan Anne Cooper 29. Animal Models: Systemic Autoimmune Diseases George C. Tsokos and Masayuki Mizui F. Multisystem Autoimmune Diseases 30. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Ken Smith 31. Systemic Sclerosis, Scleroderma Shervin Assassi and John Varga 32. Antiphospholipid Syndrome Yehuda Shoenfeld 33. Sjögren’s Syndrome Julian Ambrus Jr. 34. Rheumatoid Arthritis Josef S. Smolen 35. Juvenile Arthritis Alberto Martini 36. Spondyloarthritides Joachim Sieper 37. The Autoimmune Myopathies Livia Casciola-Rosen 38. IgG4-Related Diseases John Stone G. Organ Specific Autoimmune Diseases 1 - Endocrine 39. Polyendocrine Syndromes Part Peterson and Eystein Sverre Husebye 40. Thyroid Disease Anthony P. Weetman 41. Autoimmune (Type 1) Diabetes Ake Lenmark 42. Adrenalitis Corrado Betterle and Fabio Presotto 43. Autoimmune Hypophysitis Patrizio Caturegli 2 – Gastrointestiol Diseases 44. Autoimmune Gastritis and Pernicious Anemia Ban-Hock Toh 45. Celiac Disease Ludvig M. Sollid 46. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Joel Vincent Weinstock 3 – Blood Diseases 47. Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Robert N. Barker 48. Immune Thrombocytopenia James B. Bussel and Eun-Ju Lee 49. Acquired Aplastic Anemia Robert A. Brodsky 50. Autoimmune Clotting Dysfunction Christoph Königs 4 - Neurological Diseases 51. Multiple Sclerosis David Hafler 52. Peripheral Neuropathies Kazim Sheikh 53. Myasthenia Gravis and Related Disorders Angela Vincent 54. Ocular Disease Sapna Gangaputra, Ben Chaigne-Delalande, Igal Gery and H. Nida Sen 55. Immune-Mediated Inner Ear Disease Claudio Lunardi 56. Encephalomyelopathies + Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes Ralf Gold 5 – Liver Diseases 57. Hepatitis Diego Vergani 58. Primary Biliary Cholangitis Merrill Eric Gershwin and Atsushi Tanaka 59. Autoimmune Pancreatitis Shigeyuki Kawa 6 – Skin & Sexual Organ Diseases 60. Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases—Pemphigus and Pemphigoid Luis Diaz and Donna A. Culton 61. Non-bullous Skin Diseases: Alopecia Areata, Vitiligo, Psoriasis, and Urticaria David A. Norris 62. Autoimmune Orchitis and Autoimmune Oophoritis Kenneth S.K. Tung, Livia Lustig and Vanesa Guazzone 7 - Heart, Lung and Kidney Diseases 63. Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Luiza Guilherme and Jorge Kalil 64. Myocarditis and Dilated Cardiomyopathy Noel R. Rose 65. Necrotizing Arteritis and Small Vessel Vasculitis J. Charles Jennette 66. Large and Medium Vessel Vasculitides Cornelia M. Weyand 67. Idiopathic and Autoimmune Interstitial Lung Disease Ronald Crystal 68. Autoimmune Disease in the Kidney Abdel Hamad H. Management 69. Autoantibody Assays: Performance, Interpretation, and Standardization Marvin J. Fritzler 70. Prediction and prevention of autoimmune disease: the type 1 diabetes paradigm Leonard Charles Harrison 71. Treatment of Autoimmune Disease: Established Therapies Bevra H. Hahn 72. Treatment of Autoimmune Lucienne Chatenoud I. Miscellaneous
• Edition: Sixth edition
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.978; Autoimmune diseases
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128122426
• Related ISBNs: 9780128121023
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