Research Catalog

Title

Fundamental immunology / editor, William E. Paul.

Publication

Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2008], ©2008.

Supplementary Content

Publisher description

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Details

Additional Authors

Paul, William E.

Description

xviii, 1603 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 29 cm

Subjects

• Immunity
• Immunology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Sect. I. Introduction -- 1. The Immune System / William E. Paul -- Sect. II. Organization and Evolution of the Immune System -- 2. Lymphoid Tissues and Organs / Eitan M. Akirav, Shan Liao and Nancy H. Ruddle -- 3. Evolution of the Immune System / Martin F. Flajnik and Louis Du Pasquier -- Sect. III. Immunoglobulins and B Lymphocytes -- 4. Immunoglobulins: Structure and Function / Harry W. Schroeder, Jr., David Wald and Neil S. Greenspan -- 5. Antigen-antibody Interactions and Monoclonal Antibodies / Jay A. Berzofsky, Ira J. Berkower and Suzanne L. Epstein -- 6. Immunoglobulins: Molecular Genetics / Edward Max -- 7. B Lymphocyte Development and Biology / Richard R. Hardy -- 8. B Lymphocyte Signaling Mechanisms and Activation / Anthony L. DeFranco -- 9. B Lymphocyte Biology / Michael McHeyzer-Williams -- Sect. IV. Lymphocytes -- 10. T Cell Antigen Receptors / Mark M. Davis and Yueh-Hsiu Chien -- 11. T Lymphocyte Signaling Mechanisms and Activation / Gary A. Koretzky -- 12. Development of T Cells / Ellen V. Rothenberg and Mary A. Yui -- 13. Peripheral T Lymphocyte Responses and Function / Steven L. Reiner -- Sect. V. The Intersection of Innate and Adaptive Immunity -- 14. The Innate Immune System / Ruslan Medzhitov -- 15. Dendritic Cells / Muriel Moser -- 16. Natural Killer Cells / Wayne M. Yokoyama -- 17. NKT Cells and Other Innatelike T and B Lineages / Albert Bendelac -- 18. Macrophages and Phagocytosis / Siamon Gordon -- 19. Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) Molecules: Structure, Function, and Genetics / David H. Margulies, Kannan Natarajan, Jamie Rossjohn and James McCluskey -- 20. Cell Biology of Antigen Processing and Presentation / Lelia Delamarre and Ira Mellman -- Sect. VI. Regulation and Effector Functions of the Immune Response -- 21. Immunogenicity and Antigen Structure / Jay A. Berzofsky and Ira J. Berkower -- 22. Fc Receptors and Their Role in Immune Regulation and Inflammation / Jeffrey V. Ravetch and Folk Nimmerjahn -- 23. Type I Cytokines and Interferons and Their Receptors / Warren J. Leonard -- 24. Interleukin-1 Family of Ligands and Receptors / Charles A. Dinarello -- 25. TNF-Related Cytokines in Immunity / Carl F. Ware -- 26. Chemokines / Philip M. Murphy -- 27. Programmed Cell Death / Nicolas Bidere, Helen C. Su and Michael J. Lenardo -- 28. Immunologic Memory / Stephen P. Schoenberger and Shane Crotty -- 29. Immunologic Tolerance / Ronald H. Schwartz -- 30. Regulatory/Suppressor T Cells / Ethan M. Shevach -- 31. The Mucosal Immune System / Hiroshi Kiyono, Jun Kunisawa, Jerry R. McGhee and Jiri Mestecky -- 32. Neural Immune Interactions / Jeanette I. Webster Marketon and Esther M. Sternberg -- 33. Complement / Cornelia Speth, Wolfgang M. Prodinger, Reinhard Wurzner, Heribert Stoiber and Manfred P. Dierich -- 34. Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes / R. Chris Bleackley -- Sect. VII. Immunity to Infectious Agents -- 35. The Immune Response to Parasites / David L. Sacks, Alan Sher, Eleanor M. Riley and Thomas A. Wynn -- 36. Immunity to Viruses / Hildegund Ertl -- 37. Immune Responses to Intracellular Bacteria / Eric Pamer -- 38. Immunity to Extracellular Bacteria / Jeffrey N. Weiser and Moon H. Nahm -- 39. Immunology of HIV Infection / Norman L. Letvin -- 40. Vaccines / G. J. V. Nossal -- Sect. VIII. Immunologic Mechanisms in Disease -- 41. Systemic Autoimmunity / Betty Diamond -- 42. Organ-Specific Autoimmunity / Matthias G. von Herrath and Dirk Homann -- 43. Immunological Mechanisms of Allergic Disease / Marsha Wills-Karp -- 44. Transplantation Immunology / Megan Sykes, Kathryn Wood and David H. Sachs -- 45. Tumor Immunology / Nicholas P. Restifo, Paul F. Robbins and Steven A. Rosenberg -- 46. Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases / Rebecca H. Buckley.

ISBN

• 9780781765190 (alk. paper)
• 0781765196 (alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2008011406
• 99820916069

OCLC

• ocn195684254
• SCSB-5416435

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries