Anti-Idiotypes, Receptors, and Molecular Mimicry /

Here is an up-to-date review of important new methods and results in anti-idiotypes, receptors, and molecular mimicry. It begins with a discussion of the theoretical background of the anti-idiotypic network, it's role in the regulation of immune response, and the physical characteristics of ant...

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Main Author: Linthicum, D. Scott
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Farid, Nadir R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1988.
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Summary:Here is an up-to-date review of important new methods and results in anti-idiotypes, receptors, and molecular mimicry. It begins with a discussion of the theoretical background of the anti-idiotypic network, it's role in the regulation of immune response, and the physical characteristics of anti-idiotypic antibodies. It then goes on to explore many exciting applications in such areas as insulin action, thyroid cell function, the neurosciences, cardiology, virology, pharmacology, and reproduction.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 322 pages)
ISBN:9781461237341 (electronic bk.)
1461237343 (electronic bk.)