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Author Murphy, Kenneth (Kenneth M.)

Title Janeway's immunobiology / Kenneth Murphy ; with acknowledgment to Charles A. Janeway, Jr., Paul Travers, Mark Walport ; with contributions by Allan Mowat, Casey T. Weaver.

Publication Info. New York : Garland Science, [2012]
©2012

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reference Material  PHARM QW 504 M978J 2012    In-Library Use Only
Edition 8th ed.
Description xix, 868 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Note Prev. ed. 2008.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Basic concepts in immunology -- Innate immunity: the first lines of defense -- The induced responses of innate immunity -- Antigen recognition by b-cell and t-cell receptors -- Antigen presentation to t-lymphocytes -- Signaling through immune-system receptors -- The development and survival of lymphocytes -- T cell-mediated immunity -- The humoral immune response -- Dynamics of adaptive immunity -- The mucosal immune system -- Failures of host defense mechanisms -- Allergy and allergic diseases -- Autoimmunity and transplantation -- Manipulation of the immune response.
Summary This is a textbook that introduces the immune system in all its aspects to undergraduates, and also provides a treatment of the subject that is comprehensive enough to be useful to graduate students interested in research, and to medical students focused on clinical applications. The Eighth Edition has been thoroughly revised and updated.
Subject Immunology.
Immune System -- physiology.
Immune System -- physiopathology.
Immunity.
Immunotherapy.
Immunology. (OCoLC)fst00968006
Indexed Term immunologi
immunsystemet
immunobiologi
immunbiologi
lærebok
Added Author Travers, Paul, 1956-
Walport, Mark.
Janeway, Charles.
Added Title Immunologie (Bach). English.
ISBN 9780815342434 (alkaline paper)
0815342438 (alkaline paper)
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