Cellular and molecular immunology /
Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman y Shiv Pillai ; ilustraciones de David L. Baker
- Decima edición
- xii, 589 pages ; ilustraciones; 28 cm
Properties and generalities of immune responses - Cells and tissues of the immune system - Leukocyte circulation and migration into tissues - Innate immunity - Antibodies and antigens - Antigen presentation to T lymphocytes and function of major histocompatibility complex molecules - Immune receptors and signal transduction - Lymphocyte development and antigen receptor gene rearrangement - Activation of T lymphocytes - Differentiation and functions of CD4+ and effector T cells - Differentiation and functions of CD8+ and effector T cells - B cell activation and antibody production - Effector mechanisms and humoral immunity - Specialized immunity in epithelial barriers and immune privileged tissues - Immune tolerance and autoimmunity - Immunity to microbes - Transplant immunology - Tumor immunology - Hypersensitivity disorders - Allergy - Primary and acquired immunodeficiencies