Kindt, Thomas J. creator Goldsby, Richard A. Osborne, Barbara Anne. text bibliography nyu New York W.H. Freeman 2007 6th ed. monographic eng

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xxii, 574, A-31, G-12, AN-27, I-27 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. Contents: Introduction: Overview of the immune system -- Cells and organs of the immune system -- Innate immunity -- Generation of B-cell and T-cell responses: Antigens and antibodies -- Organization and expression of immunoglobulin genes -- Antigen-antibody interactions: principles and applications -- The complement system -- The major histocompatibility complex and antigen presentation -- T-cell receptor -- T-cell maturation, activation and differentiation -- B-cell generation, activation and differentiation -- Immune effector mechanisms: Cytokines -- Leukocyte activation and migration -- Cell-mediated cytotoxic responses -- Hypersensitivity reactions -- The immune system in health and disease: Tolerance and autoimmunity -- Transplantation immunology -- Immune response to infectious diseases -- Vaccines -- AIDS and other immunodeficiencies -- Cancer and the immune system -- Experimental systems -- Thomas J. Kindt, Richard A. Goldsby and Barbara A. Osborne. Rev. ed. of: Immunology / [edited by] Richard A. Goldsby ... [et al.]. 5th ed. c2003. Includes bibliographical references and index. Immunology Immune System Immunity QR181.K83 616.07/9 9781429202114 1429202114 2006927337 DNLM/DLC 060424 20220629150314.0 14351730