Invertebrate Immune Responses : Cell Activities and the Environment /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cooper, Edwin L.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint : Springer, 1996.
Series:Advances in comparative and environmental physiology ; 24.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • From the contents: In seven comprehensive reviews, the following topics are covered: Interactions between cells and integration of cell activities: A functional immune system after antigenic challenge: Comparative biology of the °2-macroglobulin-based immune system
  • Evidence for invertebrate inflammatory cytokines
  • Lectins
  • Models of natural and induced molecules in invertebrates
  • Histocompatibility reactions in invertebrates
  • The environment: The consequences of connections and missed signals: Parasite-invertebrate host immune interactions
  • Environmental pollution and toxicity in invertebrates
  • The invertebrate neuroendocrine and immune systems.