Essentials of mucosal immunology /
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
[1996]
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Table of Contents:
- Pt. 1. Antigen processing and presentation in mucosal-associated tissue
- Principles of antigen processing and presentation
- M cells as a pathway for antigen uptake and processing
- Toward an in vitro model for microorganism transport and antigen sampling through the epithelial digestive barrier
- Role of dendritic cells, macrophages, and yo T cells, in antigen processing and presentation in respiratory mucosa.
- Nonprofessional antigen presentation: new rules and regulations
- Pt. 2. Role of epithelial cells in mucosal immunity
- Intestinal epithelial cells: an integral component of the mucosal immune system
- Bacterial activation of mucosal cytokine production
- MHC-like molecules on mucosal epithelial cells
- Regulatory peptides and integration of the intestinal epithelium in mucosal responses
- Role of stromal-epithelial cell interactions and of basement membrane molecules in the onset and maintenance of epithelial integrity.
- Neuroendocrine regulation of mucosal immune responses
- New insights into epithelial cell function in mucosal immunity: neutralization of intracellular pathogens and excretion of antigens by IgA
- Structure and function of the polymeric immunoglobulin receptor in epithelial cells
- Pt. 3. Mucosal T lymphocytes and lymphoctye migration
- Ligand recognition by yo T cells
- Development of intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes
- Intraepithelial yo T cells interactions in the mucosal immune system.
- Lamina propria lymphocytes: a unique population of mucosal lymphocytes
- Cytokine gene knockout mice-lessons for mucosal B-cell development
- Adhesion molecules on mucosal T lymphocytes
- Intestinal epithelial cell-derived interleukin-7 as a regulatory factor for intestinal mucosal lymphocytes
- Defects in T-cell regulation: lessons for inflammmatory bowel disease
- Pt. 4. Mucosal inflammation
- The role of endogenous luminal bacteria and bacterial products in the pathogenesis of experimental enterocolitis and systemic inflammation.
- The role of the mucosal immune system in inflammatory bowel disease
- Mast cell heterogeneity and fuctions in mucosal defenses and pathogenesis
- Hepatocellular autoantigens
- Pt. 5. Mucosal infection
- Helicobacter pylori: lessons of "slow" bacteria for the host-parasite interaction
- Helicobacter pylori: infection, inflammation, and the host immune response
- Mechanism of mucosal immunopathology in respiratory syncytial virus infection
- Mucosal HIV infection: a paradigm for dysregulation of the mucosal immune system.
- Genital and rectal mucosal immunity against transmission of SIV/HIV
- Beneficial and harmful immune responses in the respiratory tract
- Pt. 5. Vaccines for selective induction of Th1-and Th2-cell responses and their roles in mucosal immunity
- Generalized and compartmentalized mucosal immune responses in humans: cellular and molecular aspects
- Cholera and oral-mucosal anti-infectious and anti-inflammatory vaccines
- Strategies for the use of live recombinant avirulent bacterial vaccines for mucosal immunization.
- Use of attenuated salmonella vectors for oral vaccines
- Oral tolerance: a commentary
- Oral tolerance: immunologic mechanisms and treatment of autoimmune diseases
- A molecular approach to the construction of an effective mucosal vaccine adjuvant: studies based on cholera toxin.