Advances in Immunology presents current developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. Articles address the wide range of topics that constitue 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 research. Immunology is vital to the understanding of infection and disease. Application of this information may lead to resistance and cures for higher animals and humans.
Author(s): Frank J. Dixon
Edition: 1st
Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 2001
Language: English
Pages: 1-340
Tags: Медицинские дисциплины;Иммунология и аллергология;Advances in immunology;
Content:
Contributors
Pages ix-x
Toll-like receptors and innate immunity Review Article
Pages 1-56
Shizuo Akira
Chemokines in immunity Review Article
Pages 57-110
Osamu Yoshie, Toshio Imai, Hisayuki Nomiyama
Attractions and migrations of lymphoid cells in the organization of humoral immune responses Review Article
Pages 111-168
Christoph Schaniel, Antonius G. Rolink, Fritz Melchers
Factors and forces controlling V(D)J recombination Review Article
Pages 169-232
David G.T. Hesslein, David G. Schatz
T Cell effector subsets: Extending the Th1/Th2 paradigm Review Article
Pages 233-266
Tatyana Chtanova, Charles R. Mackay
MHC-Restricted T cell responses against posttranslationally modified peptide antigens Review Article
Pages 267-289
Ingelise Bjerring Kastrup, Mads Hald Andersen, Tim Elliott, John S. Haurum
Gastrointestinal eosinophils in health and disease Review Article
Pages 291-328
Marc E. Rothenberg, Anil Mishra, Eric B. Brandt, Simon P. Hogan
Index
Pages 329-338
Contents of recent volumes
Pages 339-340