Immunobiology : the immune system in health and disease / [edited by] Charles A. Janeway, Jr [and others].
| Other author | Janeway, Charles. |
| Format | Software |
| Edition | 6th ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Garland Science, ©2005. |
| Description | xxiii, 823 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) |
| Subjects |
| Contents | pt. 1. An introduction to immunobiology and innate immunity. Basic concepts in immunology. Innate immunity -- pt. 2. The recognition of antigen. Antigen recognition by B-cell and T-cell receptors. The generation of lymphocyte antigen receptors. Antigen presentation to T lymphocytes -- pt. 3. The development of mature lymphocyte receptor repertoires. Signaling through immune system receptors. The development and survival of lymphocytes -- pt. 4. The adaptive immune response. T cell-mediated immunity. The humoral immune response. Adaptive immunity to infection -- pt. 5. The immune system in health and disease. Failures of host defense mechanisms. Allergy and hypersensitivity. Autoimmunity and transplantation. Manipulation of the immune response -- pt. 6. The origins of immune responses. Evolution of the innate immune system. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004007144 |
| ISBN | 0815341016 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Laupus | Books - Stacks | QW 504 J33I 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |