Immunology category: 985 books
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Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
Experts from around the world review the current field of the immunobiology of heat shock proteins, and provide a comprehensive account of how these molecules are spearheading efforts in the understanding of various pathways of the immune system. This one-stop resource contains numerous images to...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
The interplay between tumors and their immunologic microenvironment is complex, difficult to decipher, but its understanding is of seminal importance for the development of novel prognostic markers and therapeutic strategies. The present review discusses tumor-immune interactions in several human...
Natural Killer Cells
At the Forefront of Modern Immunology
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2010
Natural killer (NK) cells have been at the forefront of immunology for two decades. During that time, a great amount of information about these cells has been obtained. They are important in antiinfectious and antitumoral defense and shape the adaptive immune response. In addition, they can act as...
by Arun K. Shukla
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2017
G Protein-Coupled Receptors in Immune Response and Regulation, Volume 136 presents emerging concepts related to the role of GPCRs in immune response and regulation. Users will find updated chapters on a variety of topics, including Beta-adrenergic signaling in the onset and progression of asthma,...
by William S. Hoar, David J. Randall, George Iwama
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 1997
This book comprehensively reviews the immunology of fish--their health, interactions between them and their pathogens, and the impact of both endogenous and environmental changes on these interactions. Leading authorities provide an essential foundation for the understanding of fish immunology and fish...
by Cornelis Murre
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
Molecular Mechanisms That Orchestrate the Assembly of Antigen Receptor Loci, the latest volume in the Advances in Immunology series focuses on the generation of an effective immune response to invading pathogens
As B and T lymphocytes are characterized by the expression of antigen receptors...
by Kaplan Medical
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018
The only official Kaplan Lecture Notes for USMLE Step 1 cover the comprehensive information you need to ace the exam and match into the residency of your choice.
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by Daniel Dr Horton-Szar, Yousef Gargani, MBChB
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2012
The new series of Crash Course continues to provide readers with complete coverage of the MBBS curriculum in an easy-to-read, user-friendly manner. Building on the success of previous editions, the new Crash Courses retain the popular and unique features that so characterised the earlier volumes....
Principles of Osteoimmunology
Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Applications
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
This fully updated and extended second edition provides a comprehensive overview on the basic concepts of the rapidly developing field of osteoimmunology and also offers in-depth insights into the molecular mechanisms of bone diseases. Clinical data is presented and put into context with the latest...
Handbook of Immunological Properties of Engineered Nanomaterials
(In 3 Volumes)Volume 1: Key Considerations for Nanoparticle Characterization Prior to Immunotoxicity StudiesVolume 2: Haematocompatibility of Engineered NanomaterialsVolume 3: Engineered Nanomaterials and the Immune Cell Function
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
This unique book provides comprehensive overview of the field of immunology related to engineered nanomaterials used for biomedical applications. It contains literature review, case studies and protocols. The book can serve as a source of information about nanoimmunotoxicology for both junior scientists...
Immunity
The Evolution of an Idea
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
Modern immunology traditionally conceives of the immune system as providing defense against pathogens. Alfred I. Tauber criticizes this conception of immunity as too narrow, because it discounts much of the immune system's other normal functions. These include active tolerance of nutritional exchanges...
The Complement System
Novel Roles in Health and Disease
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2007
As a phylogenetically old system complement is now regarded as a part of innate immunity. But it is much more than that. It bridges innate and adapted immunity, participates not only in host defense but also in many essential physiological processes, old and new diseases and adverse conditions. Indeed,...
by P. K. Ray
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The rapid and continuous upsurge of interesting data in the subject of tumor immunology necessitates the publication of an annual series to furnish the updated materials to the students, researchers, and clinicians in this rapidly advancing field. Concepts and methodologies are ever changing. Also,...
by Burton J. Bogitsh, Clint E. Carter, Thomas N. Oeltmann
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2012
Human Parasitology emphasizes a medical perspective while incorporating functional morphology, physiology, biochemistry, and immunology to enhance appreciation of the diverse implications of parasitism. Bridging the gap between classical clinical parasitology texts and traditional encyclopedic treatises,...