Immunology:a short course

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Coico Richard
Group Author: Sunshine Geoffrey; Benjamini Eli
Published: Wiley-Liss,
Publisher Address: Hoboken, N.J.
Publication Dates: c2003.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 5th ed.
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xxv, 361 p.: col. ill. ; 28 cm.
ISBN: 0471226890
9780471226895
Index Number: R392
CLC: R392
Call Number: R392/B468/5th.ed.
Contents: Previous ed. cataloged under: Benjamini, Eli.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction and overview -- Elements of innate and acquired immunity -- Immunogens and antigens -- Antibody structure and function -- Antigen-antibody interactions, immune assays, and experimental systems -- The genetic basis of antibody structure -- Biology of the B lymphocyte -- Biology of the T lymphocyte -- The role of the major histocompatability complex in the immune response -- Activation and function of T and B cells by antigen -- Cytokines -- Tolerance, and autoimmunity -- Complement -- Hypersensitivity reactions: antibody-mediated (type I) reactions -- Hypersensitivity reactions: