Schaum's Outline of Immunology

Name: Schaum's Outline of Immunology
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ISBN: 9780071373661

ISBN-10: 0071373667

ISBN-13: 9780071373661

Edition: 2002

Authors: George Pinchuk

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This is a concise review of modern concepts in molecular, cellular, and systematic immunology. The focus is mainly on basic tenets of immunology as applied to the dynamics of immune responses and their outcomes.

Book details

List price: $31.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 10/16/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 8.20" wide x 11.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English




Overview of Immunity and the Immune System


Introduction


Discussion


General Features of Immune Responses


Clonal Selection Hypothesis



Cells, Tissues, and Organs of the Immune System


Introduction


Discussion


Lymphocytes


Macrophages


Dendritic Cells


Other Nonlymphoid Cells that Participate in Immune Reactions


Lymphoid Tissues and Organs



Antibodies and Antigens


Introduction


Discussion


An Overview of Antibody Structure


Antigen--Antibody Interaction


Antibody Heterogeneity and Hybridoma Technology


Laboratory Uses of Antibodies



Maturation of B Lymphocytes and Expression of Immunoglobulin Genes


Introduction


Discussion


Generation of the Primary Antibody Repertoire


Antibody Gene Mutations and the Generation of Secondary Antibody Repertoire



The Major Histocompatibility Complex


Introduction


Discussion



Antigen Processing and Presentation


Introduction


Discussion



T-Lymphocyte Antigen Recognition and Activation


Introduction


Discussion



B-Lymphocyte Activation and Antibody Production


Introduction


Discussion



Immunologic Tolerance


Introduction


Discussion



Cytokines


Introduction


Discussion



Common Properties of Cytokines



Cytokines that Mediate and Regulate Innate Immunity



Cytokines that Mediate and Regulate Adaptive Immunity



Cytokines that Stimulate Hemopoiesis



Innate Immunity


Introduction


Discussion



Effector Mechanisms of Cell-Mediated Immunity


Introduction


Discussion



Effector Mechanisms of Humoral Immunity


Introduction


Discussion



Immunity to Microbes


Introduction


Discussion



Transplantation Immunology


Introduction


Discussion



Immunity to Tumors


Introduction


Discussion



Autoimmunity and Autoimmune Diseases


Introduction


Discussion



Immunodeficiencies


Introduction


Discussion


Index