Chemokines in disease : biology and clinical research /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hébert, Caroline (Caroline Alice)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, [1999]
Series:Contemporary immunology.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Novel chemokines discovery and genetically engineered mice
  • The chemokine gene family: similar structures, diverse functions
  • Novel chemokines identified in expressed sequence tag databases via bioinformatics
  • Understanding chemokine biology through mouse genetics: riddles and answers
  • MCP-1 in human disease: insights gained from animal models
  • Chemokines in inflammatory disease
  • UL-8 in animal models of disease
  • The role of chemokines in the pathophysiology of the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
  • The role of chemokines in allergic airway inflammation
  • Eotaxin in disease
  • The role of CC chemokines in Th1- and Th2-type pulmonary inflammation models
  • Chemokines in rheumatoid arthritis
  • Potential roles for chemokines in transplant rejection
  • Chemokines in tumor biology
  • The role of CXC chemokines in the regulation of angiogenesis in association with non-small-cell lung cancer
  • The role of ELR⁺₋CXC chemokines in wound healing and melanoma biology
  • Engineering, biology, and clinical development of hMIP-1α
  • Chemokines in viral biology
  • Viral mimicry of chemokines and chemokine receptors
  • The HIV coreceptor repertoire: all in the family
  • HIV-1 coreceptors and viral tropism
  • Mutation analysis of receptors and relationship of receptor usage to disease
  • Chemokines and chemokine receptors in the brain: function in the normal and pathophysiologic CNS
  • Antagonism of chemokine receptors in preventing infection by HIV.