Immunology :
Coico, Richard
Immunology : a short course / Richard Coico, Geoffrey Sunshine. - 6th ed. - Hoboken, N.J : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009. - xx, 391 p. ; ill. col. ; 28 cm.
Previous ed.: New York; Chichester, Wiley, 2003. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Overview of the immune system -- Elements of innate and acquired immunity -- Immunogens and antigens -- Antibody structure and function -- Antigen-antibody interactions, immune assays, and experimental systems -- The genetic basis of antibody structure -- Biology of the B lymphocyte -- Role of the major histocompatibility complex in the immune response -- Biology of the T lymphocyte -- Activation and function of T and B cells -- Cytokines -- Tolerance and autoimmunity -- Complement -- Hypersensitivity : type I -- Hypersensitivity : types II and III -- Hypersensitivity : type IV -- Immunodeficiency disorders and neoplasias of the lymphoid system -- Transplantation -- Tumor immunology -- Resistance and immunization to infectious diseases.
9780470081587
2008038576
Immunology
Allergy and Immunology
Immunity
QR 181 / .C678 2009
Immunology : a short course / Richard Coico, Geoffrey Sunshine. - 6th ed. - Hoboken, N.J : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009. - xx, 391 p. ; ill. col. ; 28 cm.
Previous ed.: New York; Chichester, Wiley, 2003. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Overview of the immune system -- Elements of innate and acquired immunity -- Immunogens and antigens -- Antibody structure and function -- Antigen-antibody interactions, immune assays, and experimental systems -- The genetic basis of antibody structure -- Biology of the B lymphocyte -- Role of the major histocompatibility complex in the immune response -- Biology of the T lymphocyte -- Activation and function of T and B cells -- Cytokines -- Tolerance and autoimmunity -- Complement -- Hypersensitivity : type I -- Hypersensitivity : types II and III -- Hypersensitivity : type IV -- Immunodeficiency disorders and neoplasias of the lymphoid system -- Transplantation -- Tumor immunology -- Resistance and immunization to infectious diseases.
9780470081587
2008038576
Immunology
Allergy and Immunology
Immunity
QR 181 / .C678 2009