Immunology : a short course / Richard Coico, Geoffrey Sunshine.
By: Coico, Richard [author.].
Contributor(s): Sunshine, Geoffrey [author.].
Edition: Seventh edition.Description: p. ; cm.ISBN: 9781118396919 (pbk.).Subject(s): Allergy and Immunology | Immune System Diseases | Immune System Processes | ImmunityGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 616.07/9Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | QR181 .B395 2015 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000003435 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Overview of the immune system -- Innate immunity -- Adaptive immunity -- Immunogens and antigens -- Antibody structure and function -- Antigen-antobody interactions, immune assays, and experimental systems -- The genetic basis of antibody structure -- Biology of the B lymphocyte -- How T cells recognize antigen : the role of the major histocompatibility complex -- Biology of the T lymphocyte -- Activation and function of T cells -- Cytokines -- Tolerance and autoimmunity -- Complement -- Hypersensitivity : type I -- Hypersensitivity : types II and III -- Hypersensitivity : type IV -- Immunodeficiency disorders and neoplasias of the lymphoid system -- Transplantation -- Tumor immunology -- Resistance and immununization to infectious diseases.