Immunology / Ivan M. Roitt, Jonathan Brostoff, David K. Male.
By: Roitt, Ivan M. (Ivan Maurice)
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Contributor(s): Brostoff, Jonathan | Male, David K.
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BookPublisher: Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 1985Description: various pagings 1 v. : illustrations (some color.) ; 30cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0443029121 (pbk); 0906923352 (v) (Gower).Subject(s): ImmunologyDDC classification: 616.079 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 616.079 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00021384 |
Previous contol number ISBN 0-906923-35-2.
Includes index.
Adaptive and innate immunity -- Cells involved in the immune response -- The lymphoid system -- Major histocompatibility complex -- Antibody structure and function -- Antigen-antibody reactions -- Complement -- The antibody response -- The generation of antibody diversity -- Regulation of the immune response -- Cell-mediated immunity -- Immunological tolerance -- Genetic control of immunity -- Development of the immune system -- Evolution of immunity -- Immunity to viruses, bacteria and fungi -- Immunity to protozoa and worms -- Immunity to tumours -- Hypersensitivity - type I -- Hypersensitivity - type II -- Hypersensitivity - type III -- Hypersensitivity - type IV -- Autoimmunity and autoimmune disease -- Transplantation and rejection -- Immunological tests.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Introduction to the immune system Cells, tissues and organs of the immune system
- Cell migration and inflammation
- Antibodies T-cell receptors and major histocompatibility complex molecules
- Antigen presentation
- Cytokine and cytokine receptors
- Cell cooperation in the antibody response
- Mononuclear phagocytes in immune defence
- Cell-mediated cytotoxicity
- Regulation of the immune response
- Immunological tolerance
- Evolution of immunity
- Immunity to viruses
- Immunity to bacteria and fungi
- Immunity to protozoa and worms
- Vaccination Tumour immunology
- Primary immunodeficiency
- Secondary immunodeficiency
- Hypersensitivity Type I
- Hypersensitivity Type II
- Hypersensitivity Type III
- Hypersensitivity Type IV
- Transplantation and rejection
- Autoimmunity and autoimmune disease
- Immunological techniques
- Appendices
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Jonathan Brostoff is a physician in charge of the Allergy Clinic at the Middlesex Hospital in London and Reader in Clinical Immunology at University College London Medical School.