The Immunogenetics of Autoimmune Diseases, Volume I

Many developments in immunology have occurred over the past 10 years that give us a better understanding of the immune system and its dysfunctions. Refined mapping of the major histocompatibility complex

List of contents

Volume I:Development of the Antibody RepertoireT Cell Antigen ReceptorsA Primer on Antigen Processing and PresentationThe T Cell Circuits - Their Defects in AutoimmunityHormones, Genes, and AutoimmunityRegulatory Idiotypes: Roles in Autoregulation and AutoimmunityNatural Autoantibodies in Regulation of Immune Homeostasis and Autoimmune DiseasesT Cell Receptor and Autoimmune DiseaseVirus-Induced AutoimmunityMHC Molecule Expression in Nonlymphoid Tissue: Implication for AutoimmunityExperimental Regulation of Autoimmune kDiseaseMajor Histocompatibility Complex Allele-Disease Associations in the Light of Extended HaplotypesTheoretical Modeling and Population Epidemiology of Complex Genetic DiseasesIndex

About the author

Nadir R. Farid

Summary

Many developments in immunology have occurred over the past 10 years that give us a better understanding of the immune system and its dysfunctions. The book will be a tremendous asset to immunologists, geneticists, and physicians in various areas of clinical subspecialties.

Product details

• Authors: Nadir R. Farid, Farid Nadir R.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.11.1990
• EAN: 9780849368974
• ISBN: 978-0-8493-6897-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 254 mm x 20 mm
• Weight: 204 g
• Illustrations: Raster,schwarz-weiss, Tabellen, schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; Immunology, MEDICAL / Immunology