Eosinophils in health and disease / [edited by] James J. Lee, Helene F. Rosenberg.

Other author Lee, James.
Other author Rosenberg, Helene F.
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoLondon ; Waltham, MA : Elsevier/Academic Press,
Descriptionxxiii, 654 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from eBook - Immunology and Microbiology 2012
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Contents Historical overview and perspective on the role of the eosinophil in health and disease / Gerald J. Gleich -- The evolutionary origins and presence of eosinophils in extant species / Michael P. McGarry -- Eosinophil structure and cell surface receptors -- Ex vivo models for the study of eosinophils -- Eosinophilopoiesis -- Eosinophil trafficking -- Eosinophil signal transduction -- Eosinophil secretory functions -- Eosinophils and anti-pathogen host defense -- Eosinophils : mediators of host-parasite interactions -- Eosinophil cell-cell communication -- Eosinophil-mediated tissue remodeling and fibrosis -- Eosinophils in human disease -- Animal models of human pathology -- Antieosinophil therapeutics -- Emerging concepts -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013444035
ISBN9780123943859 (hbk.)
ISBN012394385X (hbk.)

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