Description |
1 volume (various paging) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm |
Contents |
Ch. 1. Overview of the immune system -- Ch. 2. Cells and organs of the immune system -- Ch. 3. Antigens -- Ch. 4. Antibodies: structure and function -- Ch. 5. Organization and expression of immunoglobulin genes -- Ch. 6. Antigen-antibody interactions: principles and applications -- Ch. 7. Major histocompatibility complex -- Ch. 8. Antigen processing and presentation -- Ch. 9. T-cell receptor -- Ch. 10. T-cell maturation, activation, and differentiation -- Ch. 11. B-cell generation, activation, and differentiation -- Ch. 12. Cytokines -- Ch. 13. The complement system -- Ch. 14. Cell-mediated effector responses -- Ch. 15. Leukocyte activation and migration -- Ch. 16. Hypersensitive reactions -- Ch. 17. Infection and immunity -- Ch. 18. Vaccines -- Ch. 19. AIDS and other immunodeficiencies -- Ch. 20. Autoimmunity -- Ch. 21. Transplantation immunology -- Ch. 22. Cancer and the immune system -- Ch. 23. Experimental systems |
Summary |
""This acclaimed bestseller is always praised for offering cutting edge material in the context of landmark experiments, with study features like study questions, chapter summaries, and teaching art not usually found in immunology texts. It is the most effective way to introduce students to important concepts, while familiarizing them with the latest scientific discoveries and clinical advances from the field. This streamlined new edition enhances the book's classic features with a wealth of new information, enhanced art, and stronger clinical coverage.""--Jacket |
Analysis |
Immunity |
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Immune System - immunology |
Notes |
Rev. ed. of: Kuby immunology / Richard A. Goldsby, Thomas J. Kindt, Barbara A. Osbourne. 4th ed. c2000 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
SUBJECT |
Immunologie. English
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Immunologie (Bach). English. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79051038
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Subject |
Immune system.
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Immune system -- Immunology.
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Immunity.
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Immunology.
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Immune System -- immunology.
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Immunity.
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Immune System -- immunology.
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Immunity.
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Author |
Goldsby, Richard A.
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Goldsby, Richard A.
Kuby immunology
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LC no. |
2002072001 |
ISBN |
0716749475 paperback |
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