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Immunology of silicones /

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Corporate Author: Workshop on the Immunology of Silicones
Other Authors: Potter, Mike, Rose, Noel R.
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [1996]
Series:Current topics in microbiology and immunology. 210.
Subjects:
Breast Implants > adverse effects > Congresses.
Silicones > adverse effects > Congresses.
Silicones > chemistry > Congresses.
Immune System Diseases > etiology.
Biotransformation.
Table of Contents:
  • Silicon, Silica, Silicones: chemistry and degradation
  • Interaction of silicones with proteins and tisues
  • Adjuvancy of silicones
  • Macrophages, polyreactive and antilipid antibodies
  • T-cell, NK cell responses to silicones
  • Cellular reactions to silicone implants
  • Autoimmune antibodies
  • MGUS, myeloma, plasmacytoma
  • Epidemiology.