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 research. * Contributions from leading authorities and industry experts* Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field* Reference and guide for scientists and specialists involved in advancements in immunology
Author(s): Frederick W. Alt, K. Frank Austen, Tasuku Honjo, Fritz Melchers, Jonathan W. Uhr and Emil R. Unanue (Eds.)
Series: Advances in Immunology 98
Edition: 1
Publisher: Academic Press
Year: 2008
Language: English
Pages: 1-235
Tags: Медицинские дисциплины;Иммунология и аллергология;Advances in immunology;
Content:
Contributors to Volume 98
Pages vii-viii
Chapter 1 Immune Regulation by B Cells and Antibodies: A View Towards the Clinic Review Article
Pages 1-38
Kai Hoehlig, Vicky Lampropoulou, Toralf Roch, Patricia Neves, Elisabeth Calderon‐Gomez, Stephen M. Anderton, Ulrich Steinhoff, Simon Fillatreau
Chapter 2 Cumulative Environmental Changes, Skewed Antigen Exposure, and the Increase of Allergy Review Article
Pages 39-83
Tse Wen Chang, Ariel Y. Pan
Chapter 3 New Insights on Mast Cell Activation via the High Affinity Receptor for IgE Review Article
Pages 85-120
Juan Rivera, Nora A. Fierro, Ana Olivera, Ryo Suzuki
Chapter 4 B Cells and Autoantibodies in the Pathogenesis of Multiple Sclerosis and Related Inflammatory Demyelinating Diseases Review Article
Pages 121-149
Katherine A. McLaughlin, Kai W. Wucherpfennig
Chapter 5 Human B Cell Subsets Review Article
Pages 151-224
Stephen M. Jackson, Patrick C. Wilson, Judith A. James, J. Donald Capra
Subject Index
Pages 225-230
Contents of Recent Volumes
Pages 231-235