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The macrophage /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Burke, Bernard, Lewis, Claire E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Macrophages > immunology.
Macrophages > physiology.
Parasitic Diseases > immunology.
Virus Diseases > immunology.
Bacterial Infections > immunology.
Table of Contents:
  • The biology of the macrophage
  • Molecular basis of macrophage activation : from gene expression to phenotypic diversity
  • Macrophages as antigen-presenting cells : relationship to dendritic cells and use in vaccination studies
  • Macrophage-virus interactions
  • Macrophages in bacterial infection
  • Macrophages in parasitic infection
  • Macrophages and Alzheimer's disease
  • Macrophages in autoimmunity and primary immunodeficiency
  • Macrophages in rheumatoid arthritis
  • Macrophages in wound healing
  • Macrophages in tumor biology
  • Macrophages in cardiovascular disease
  • Macrophages in the central nervous system
  • Macrophages in reproductive biology
  • Macrophages in gene therapy : cellular targets and gene delivery vehicles
  • Use of mathematical models to simulate and predict macrophage activity in diseased tissues