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Immunogenetics : tolerance and autoimmunity / Sylvie Lesage.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lesage, Sylvie, 1974-
- Series:
- Cell biology research progress.
- Genetics--research issues.
- Cell biology research progress
- Genetics--research issues
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Immunogenetics.
- Immunological tolerance.
- Autoimmunity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (88 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Human Genome Project has facilitated the identification of various genetic regions associated with disease susceptibility. This book presents an alternative strategy for the identification of various genetic regions associated with disease susceptibility.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviation List
- Determining Genetic Susceptibility
- University of Montreal, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center, Cellular Immunogenetics Unit, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Introduction
- Conclusion
- References
- T Cells
- Overview of T Cell Differentiation and Function
- Central Tolerance
- Peripheral Tolerance
- B Cells
- University of Montreal, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center, Cellular Immunogenetics Unit, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- B Cell Tolerance
- Autoreactive B Cell Activation
- A Preventive Role for B Cells
- Autoreactive B Cells in Disease
- B Cells and Genetics
- Dendritic Cell Subsets
- T Cell Tolerance as Mediated by Dendritic Cells
- Specific Role of Dendritic Cell Subsets in Immune Tolerance
- Macrophages
- 1 University of Montreal, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- 2 University of Montreal, Department of Medecine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- CRCHUM et Institut du Cancer de Montréal, Pav JA DeSève, Y-4622, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
- Macrophages in Tolerance
- Macrophages and T Cell Tolerance
- Macrophages in Autoimmunity.
- Macrophages and Genetics
- Natural Killer Cells
- 1 Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center, Cellular Immunogenetics Unit, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- 2 University of Montreal, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center, Cellular Immunogenetics Unit, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- Differentiation of NK Cells
- The Biological Function of NK Cells
- NK Cells and Target Cell Recognition
- NK Cells in Autoimmunity
- NK Cells and Genetics
- Closing Remarks
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-61761-355-X
- OCLC:
- 829905891
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