Cellular and molecular immunology

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Main Author: Abbas, Abul K.
Other Authors: Lichtman, Andrew H., Pillai, Shiv, Baker, David L., Baker, Alexandra
Format: Book
Published: Philadelphia, PA Elsevier Saunders 2015
Edition:8th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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