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Advances in immunology. Volume 102 / edited by Frederick W. Alt.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Advances in immunology ; v. 102.
- Advances in immunology ; v. 102
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Immunology.
- Allergy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (304 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; New York : Academic, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Advances in Immunology, a long-established and highly respected publication, presents current developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. Articles address the wide range of topics that comprise immunology, including molecular and cellular activation mechanisms, phylogeny and molecular evolution, and clinical modalities. Edited and authored by the foremost scientists in the field, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for future.* Contributions from leading authorities and industry experts * Informs and updates on all the latest developme
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Advances in Immunology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Chapter 1: Antigen Presentation by CD1: Lipids, T Cells, and NKT Cells in Microbial Immunity; 3. Group I CD1: CD1a, b, and c Molecules and T Cells; 4. Group II CD1: CD1d-Restricted T Cells: Activation, Function, and Role in Antimicrobial Immunity; 6. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 2: How the Immune System Achieves Self-Nonself Discrimination During Adaptive Immunity; 1. Introduction; 2. Is Peripheral Immune Regulation Necessary for Self-Nonself Discrimination?
- 3. Self-Nonself Discrimination Achieved During Thymic Negative Selection Determines How the Adaptive Immunity is Regulated...References; Chapter 3: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms in Atopic Dermatitis; 2. Physiology and Immunology of Normal Skin; Chapter 4: Micromanagers of Immune Cell Fate and Function; 2. miRNA Biogenesis; 8. Viruses Harness the miRNA Machinery; Chapter 5: Immune Pathways for Translating Viral Infection into Chronic Airway Disease1; References; Subject Index; Contents of Recent Volumes; Color Plates
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- ISBN:
- 9786612169441
- 9781282169449
- 1282169440
- 9780080951027
- 0080951023
- OCLC:
- 442754331
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