Oral tolerance : the response of the intestinal mucosa to dietary antigens /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morteau, Olivier
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Georgetown, T.X. : New York, N.Y. : Landes Bioscience/Eurekah.com ; Kluwer Academic/Plenum, [2004]
Series:Medical intelligence unit (Unnumbered : 2003)
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Structure and function of the gastrointestinal mucosa
  • Oral tolerance : an overview
  • A revisit of current dogma for the cellular and molecular basis of oral tolerance
  • The role of T cells in the intestinal mucosa
  • Cytokines, cyclooxygenases and oral tolerance
  • IgA and mucosal homeostasis
  • Induction of tolerogenic versus pathogenic mucosal immune responses by commensal enteric bacteria
  • Food and milk allergies
  • Physiopathology of celiac disease
  • Clinical applications of oral tolerance