Abbas, Abul K.
[VerfasserIn]
;
Lichtman, Andrew H.
[Sonstige Person, Familie und Körperschaft];
Pillai, Shiv
[Sonstige Person, Familie und Körperschaft];
Baker, David L.
[Sonstige Person, Familie und Körperschaft]
Anmerkungen:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:
Properties and overview of immune responses -- Cells and tissues of the immune system -- Leukocyte circulation and migration into tissues -- Innate immunity -- Antibodies and antigens -- Major histocompatibility complex molecules and antigen presentation to T lymphocytes -- Immune receptors and signal transduction -- Lymphocyte development and antigen receptor gene rearrangement -- Activation of T lymphocytes -- Development and functions of CD4+ effector T cells -- Development and functions of CD8+ effector T cells -- B cell activation and antibody production -- Effector mechanisms of humoral immunity -- Specialized immunity at epithelial barriers and in immune privileged tissues -- Immunologic tolerance and autoimmunity -- Immunity to microbes -- Transplantation immunology -- Immunity to tumors -- Hypersensitivity disorders -- IgE-dependent immune responses and atopic disease -- Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies