Basic immunology : functions and disorders of the immune system /
Abbas, Abul K.
Basic immunology : functions and disorders of the immune system / Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman. - 3rd ed. - Philadelphia, PA : Saunders/Elsevier, c2009. - viii, 312 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-243) and index.
Introduction to the Immune System: The Nomenclature, General Properties, and Components of the Immune System -- Innate Immunity: The Early Defense Against Infections -- Antigen Capture and Presentation to Lymphocytes: What Lymphocytes See -- Antigen Recognition in the Adaptive Immune System: Structure of Lymphocyte Antigen Receptors and the Development of Immune Repertoires -- Cell-Mediated Immune Responses: Activation of T Lymphocytes by Cell-Associated Microbes -- Effector Mechanisms of Cell-Mediated Immunity: Eradication of Intracellular Microbes -- Humoral Immune Responses: Activation of B Lymphocytes and Production of Antibodies -- Effector Mechanisms of Humoral Immunity: The Elimination of Extracellular Microbes and Toxins -- Immunological Tolerance and Autoimmunity: Self-Nonself Discrimination in the Immune System and Its Failure -- Immune Responses Against Tumors and Transplants: Immunity to Noninfectious Transformed and Foreign Cells -- Hypersensitivity: Disorders Caused by Immune Responses -- Congenital and Acquired Immunodeficiencies: Diseases Caused by Defective Immune Responses -- Glossary -- Principal Features of CD Molecules -- Clinical Cases. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Appendix I. Appendix II. Appendix III.
9781416046882 (pbk.) 1416046887 (pbk.)
2007030085
101312426 DNLM
Immunology.
Immunity.
Immunity.
Hypersensitivity.
Immune System--physiology.
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes.
QR181 / .A28 2009
616.07/9
2008 F-221 QW 504 / A122b 2009
Basic immunology : functions and disorders of the immune system / Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman. - 3rd ed. - Philadelphia, PA : Saunders/Elsevier, c2009. - viii, 312 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-243) and index.
Introduction to the Immune System: The Nomenclature, General Properties, and Components of the Immune System -- Innate Immunity: The Early Defense Against Infections -- Antigen Capture and Presentation to Lymphocytes: What Lymphocytes See -- Antigen Recognition in the Adaptive Immune System: Structure of Lymphocyte Antigen Receptors and the Development of Immune Repertoires -- Cell-Mediated Immune Responses: Activation of T Lymphocytes by Cell-Associated Microbes -- Effector Mechanisms of Cell-Mediated Immunity: Eradication of Intracellular Microbes -- Humoral Immune Responses: Activation of B Lymphocytes and Production of Antibodies -- Effector Mechanisms of Humoral Immunity: The Elimination of Extracellular Microbes and Toxins -- Immunological Tolerance and Autoimmunity: Self-Nonself Discrimination in the Immune System and Its Failure -- Immune Responses Against Tumors and Transplants: Immunity to Noninfectious Transformed and Foreign Cells -- Hypersensitivity: Disorders Caused by Immune Responses -- Congenital and Acquired Immunodeficiencies: Diseases Caused by Defective Immune Responses -- Glossary -- Principal Features of CD Molecules -- Clinical Cases. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Appendix I. Appendix II. Appendix III.
9781416046882 (pbk.) 1416046887 (pbk.)
2007030085
101312426 DNLM
Immunology.
Immunity.
Immunity.
Hypersensitivity.
Immune System--physiology.
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes.
QR181 / .A28 2009
616.07/9
2008 F-221 QW 504 / A122b 2009