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" Basic immunology : "
Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Shiv Pillai ; illustrations by David L. Baker, Alexandra Baker
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BL
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590337
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GBB282378b419556
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| Main Entry
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Abbas, Abul K.
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| Title & Author
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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, Alexandra Baker
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Fourth edition
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| Publication Statement
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Philadelphia, PA :: Elsevier/Saunders,, [2014]
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ix, 320 pages :: colored illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9781455707072
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: 1455707074
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| Notes
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"Student consult--Cover"
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction to the immune system: nomenclature, general properties, and components -- Innate immunity: the early defense against infections -- Antigen capture and presentation to lymphocytes: what lymphocytes see -- Antigen recognition in the adaptive immune system: structure of lymphocyte antigen receptors and development of immune repertoires -- T cell-mediated immunity: activation of T lymphocytes by cell-associated antigens -- Effector mechanisms of T cell-mediated immunity: functions of T cells in host defense -- Humoral immune responses: activation of B lymphocytes and a production of antibodies -- Effector mechanisms of homoral immunity: elimination of extracellular microbes and toxins -- Immunological tolerance and autoimmunity: self-nonself discrimination in the immune system and its failure -- Immune responses against tumors and transplants: immunity to noninfectious transformed and foreign cells -- Hypersensitivity: disorders caused by immune responses -- Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies: dIseases caused by defective immune responses
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Immunity
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Hypersensitivity
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Immune System-- physiology
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Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes
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Immunology
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| Dewey Classification
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616.079
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QR181.A28 2014
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2012 J-613
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QW 504
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Lichtman, Andrew H.
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Pillai, Shiv
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