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Basic immunology : functions and disorders of the immune system / Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Shiv Pillai; illustrations by David L. Baker

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Philadelphia, Pennslyvania : Elsevier, 2020.Edition: Sixth editionDescription: vii, 319 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780323549431
  • 0323549438
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.07/9 23
LOC classification:
  • QR 181 .A233 2020
NLM classification:
  • 2019 E-230
  • QW 504
Online resources:
Contents:
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
Summary: 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
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Books Overnight Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Circulation Section QR 181 .A233 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0009826

Previous edition: 2016

Includes appendices, 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

Department of Microbiology & Parasitology

School of Medicine

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