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Advances in immunology. Vol. 102
Title
Advances in immunology. Vol. 102 / edited by Frederick Alt.
ISBN
0080951023
9780080951027
9780123748010
0123748011
Published
London : Academic, 2009.
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1 online resource
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Summary
Advances in Immunology, a long-established and highly respected publication, presents current developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. Articles address the wide range of topics that comprise immunology, including molecular and cellular activation mechanisms, phylogeny and molecular evolution, and clinical modalities. Edited and authored by the foremost scientists in the field, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for future.* Contributions from leading authorities and industry experts * Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the field.
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Print version: Alt, Frederick W. Advances in Immunology. Burlington : Elsevier Science, ©2014
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 08, 2020
Series
Advances in Immunology ; v. 102
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Front Cover ; Advances in Immunology ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; Contributors ; Chapter 1: Antigen Presentation by CD1: Lipids, T Cells, and NKT Cells in Microbial Immunity ; 1. Introduction; 2. The CD1 Antigen Presentation Pathway: Chemistry, Structure, and Cell Biology; 3. Group I CD1: CD1a, b, and c Molecules and T Cells; 4. Group II CD1: CD1d-Restricted T Cells: Activation, Function, and Role in Antimicrobial Immunity; 5. Role of CD1d-Restricted NKT Cells in Specific Microbial Infections; 6. Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References.
Chapter 2: How the Immune System Achieves Self-Nonself Discrimination During Adaptive Immunity 1. Introduction; 2. Is Peripheral Immune Regulation Necessary for Self-Nonself Discrimination?; 3. Self-Nonself Discrimination Achieved During Thymic Negative Selection Determines How the Adaptive Immunity is Regulated ... ; 4. The Impact of the Conceptual Framework of the ""Avidity Model"" on the Development and Control of Pathogenic Autoimm ... ; Acknowledgments ; References; Chapter 3: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms in Atopic Dermatitis ; 1. Introduction.
2. Physiology and Immunology of Normal Skin3. Clinical Aspects of AD; 4. Epidemiology; 5. Genetics; 6. Pathophysiology of AD; 7. Animal Models of AD; 8. Treatment of AD; 9. Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: Micromanagers of Immune Cell Fate and Function ; 1. Introduction; 2. miRNA Biogenesis; 3. miRNA Regulation of Gene Expression; 4. miRNA Target Genes; 5. miRNAs Regulate Hematopoietic Differentiation and Immune Function; 6. miRNA Regulation of Lymphocyte Development and Function; 7. miRNA Regulation of Inflammatory Responses; 8. Viruses Harness the miRNA Machinery.
9. Some Viral miRNAs Mimic Host miRNAs10. Host miRNAs also Regulate Viral Replication; 11. Prospects for Manipulating miRNA Function for Immunomodulatory Therapy; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 5: Immune Pathways for Translating Viral Infection into Chronic Airway Disease1 ; 1. Introduction; 2. Background for the Model; 3. cDC T Cell Immune Axis; 4. NKT Cell-Macrophage Immune Axis; 5. Summary; Acknowledgments; References; Subject Index ; Contents of Recent Volumes ; Color Plates.
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