The cytokine handbook / edited by Angus W. Thomson, Michael T. Lotze.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Thomson, Angus W.

Lotze, Michael T.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cytokines--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Cytokines.

Chemokines--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Chemokines.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1510 p.)

Edition:

4th ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The fourth edition of The Cytokine Handbook provides an encyclopedic coverage of the molecules that induce and regulate immune responses. Now expanded to two volumes, co-edited by Michael T Lotze, and written by over 120 international experts, the scope of the book has been broadened to include a major emphasis on the clinical applications of cytokines. The early chapters discuss individual cytokines, chemokines and receptors. Additional chapters discuss the clinical implications and applications of cytokines, including cytokine gene transfer, antisense therapy and assay systems. Th

Contents:

section 1. Basic cytokine biology

section 2. The cytokines and chemokines

section 3. Clinical application of cytokines and cytokine inhibition.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-03670-6

9786611036706

0-08-051879-6

OCLC:

808618351