Immunology /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Roitt, Ivan M. (Ivan Maurice), Brostoff, Jonathan, Male, David K., 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh ; New York : Mosby, 2001.
Edition:Sixth edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the immune system
  • Cells, tissues and organs of the immune system
  • Cell migration and inflammation
  • Antibodies
  • T-cell receptors and major histocompatibility complex molecules
  • Antigen presentation
  • Cytokines and cytokine receptors
  • Cell cooperation in the antibody response
  • Mononuclear phagocytes in immune defence
  • Cell-mediated cytotoxicity
  • Regulation of the immune system
  • Immunological tolerance
  • Evolution of immunity
  • Immunity to viruses
  • Immunity to bacteria and fungi
  • Immunity to protozoa and worms
  • Vaccination
  • Tumour immunology
  • Primary immunodeficiency
  • Secondary immunodeficiency
  • Hypersensitivity - type I
  • Hypersensitivity - type II
  • Hypersensitivity - type III
  • Hypersensitivity - type IV
  • Transplantation and rejection
  • Autoimmunity and autoimmune disease
  • Immunological techniques