Cellular and molecular immunology /
Abbas, Abul K.
Cellular and molecular immunology / Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Shiv Pillai ; illustrations by David L. Baker, Alexandra Baker. - 7th ed. - Philadelphia : Elsevier/Saunders, 2012. - x, 545 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Properties and overview of immune response -- Cells and tissues of the immune system -- Leukocyte migration into tissues -- Innate immunity -- Antibodies and antigens -- Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) Molecules and antigen presentation to T lymphocytes -- Immune receptors and signal transduction -- Lymphocyte development and antigen receptor gene rearrangement -- Activation of T lymphocytes -- Effector mechanisms of cell-mediated immunity -- B cell activation and antibody production -- Effector mechanisms of humoral immunity -- Regional immunity : specialized immune responses in epithelial and immune-privileged tissues -- Immunological tolerance and autoimmunity -- Immunity to microbes -- Transplantation immunology -- Immunity to tumors -- Hypersensitivity disorders -- IgE-dependent immune responses and atopic disease -- Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies.
9781437715286 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1437715281 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780808924258 (international ed.)
Cellular immunity.
Molecular immunology.
Immunity, Cellular.
Antigens--immunology.
616.0797 / A A C
Cellular and molecular immunology / Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Shiv Pillai ; illustrations by David L. Baker, Alexandra Baker. - 7th ed. - Philadelphia : Elsevier/Saunders, 2012. - x, 545 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Properties and overview of immune response -- Cells and tissues of the immune system -- Leukocyte migration into tissues -- Innate immunity -- Antibodies and antigens -- Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) Molecules and antigen presentation to T lymphocytes -- Immune receptors and signal transduction -- Lymphocyte development and antigen receptor gene rearrangement -- Activation of T lymphocytes -- Effector mechanisms of cell-mediated immunity -- B cell activation and antibody production -- Effector mechanisms of humoral immunity -- Regional immunity : specialized immune responses in epithelial and immune-privileged tissues -- Immunological tolerance and autoimmunity -- Immunity to microbes -- Transplantation immunology -- Immunity to tumors -- Hypersensitivity disorders -- IgE-dependent immune responses and atopic disease -- Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies.
9781437715286 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1437715281 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780808924258 (international ed.)
Cellular immunity.
Molecular immunology.
Immunity, Cellular.
Antigens--immunology.
616.0797 / A A C