Basic immunology : functions and disorders of the immune system / Abul K. Abbas, MBBS, Andrew H. Lichtman, MD, PhD, Shiv Pillai, MBBS, PhD ; illustrations by David L. Baker
By: Abbas, Abul K [author].
Contributor(s): Lichtman, Andrew H [author] | Pillai, Shiv [author] | Baker, David L. (Medical illustrator) [illustrator].
Publisher: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, ©2020Copyright date: ©2020Edition: Sixth edition.Description: 319 p: color illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780323549431.Subject(s): Immunology | Immunity | Immune System -- physiology | Hypersensitivity | Immunologic Deficiency SyndromesGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Shelf | QR181 .A28 2020 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000015531 |
Browsing Alfaisal University Shelves , Shelving location: On Shelf Close shelf browser
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||
| QR177 .S43 2002 The killers within : the deadly rise of drug-resistant bacteria / | QR177 .Z36 2020 Biography of resistance / | QR181 .A28 2016 Basic immunology : functions and disorders of the immune system / | QR181 .A28 2020 Basic immunology : functions and disorders of the immune system / | QR181 .A28 2024 Basic immunology functions and disorders of the immune system | QR181 .A355 2023 Introductory immunology : basic concepts for interdisciplinary applications / | QR181 .B395 2015 Immunology : a short course / |
Previous edition: 2016
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction to the immune system -- Innate immunity -- Antigen capture and presentation to lymphocytes -- Antigen recognition in the adaptive immune system -- T cell-mediated immunity -- Effector mechanisms of T cell-mediated immunity -- Humoral immune responses -- Effector mechanisms of humoral immunity -- Immunologic tolerance and autoimmunity -- Immunology of tumors and transplantation -- Hypersensitivity -- Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies -- Selected readings -- Glossary -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- Appendix III -- Index
This text emphasises the basic concepts and principles of human immunology. It includes review questions at the end of each chapter, key summary points throughout, and short, easy-to-read chapters