|
" Janeway's immunobiology / "
Kenneth Murphy ; with acknowledgment to Charles A. Janeway, Jr., Paul Travers, Mark Walport ; with contributions by Allan Mowat, Casey T. Weaver
| Document Type
|
:
|
BL
|
| Record Number
|
:
|
688026
|
| Doc. No
|
:
|
b510215
|
| Main Entry
|
:
|
Murphy, Kenneth, (Kenneth M.)
|
| Title & Author
|
:
|
Janeway's immunobiology /\ Kenneth Murphy ; with acknowledgment to Charles A. Janeway, Jr., Paul Travers, Mark Walport ; with contributions by Allan Mowat, Casey T. Weaver
|
| Edition Statement
|
:
|
8th ed
|
| Publication Statement
|
:
|
New York :: Garland Science,, ©2012
|
| Page. NO
|
:
|
xix, 868 pages :: illustrations (chiefly color) ;; 28 cm
|
| ISBN
|
:
|
0815342438
|
|
|
:
|
: 0815345305
|
|
|
:
|
: 9780815342434
|
|
|
:
|
: 9780815345305
|
| Notes
|
:
|
Prev. ed. 2008
|
| Bibliographies/Indexes
|
:
|
Includes bibliographical references and index
|
| Contents
|
:
|
Basic concepts in immunology -- Innate immunity: the first lines of defense -- The induced responses of innate immunity -- Antigen recognition by b-cell and t-cell receptors -- Antigen presentation to t-lymphocytes -- Signaling through immune-system receptors -- The development and survival of lymphocytes -- T cell-mediated immunity -- The humoral immune response -- Dynamics of adaptive immunity -- The mucosal immune system -- Failures of host defense mechanisms -- Allergy and allergic diseases -- Autoimmunity and transplantation -- Manipulation of the immune response
|
| Abstract
|
:
|
This is a textbook that introduces the immune system in all its aspects to undergraduates, and also provides a treatment of the subject that is comprehensive enough to be useful to graduate students interested in research, and to medical students focused on clinical applications. The Eighth Edition has been thoroughly revised and updated
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Immune System-- physiology
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Immune System-- physiopathology
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Immunity
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Immunotherapy
|
| Dewey Classification
|
:
|
616.07/9
|
| LC Classification
|
:
|
QR181.J37 2012
|
| NLM classification
|
:
|
QW 504M978J 2012
|
| Added Entry
|
:
|
Janeway, Charles
|
|
|
:
|
Travers, Paul,1956-
|
|
|
:
|
Walport, Mark
|
| Parallel Title
|
:
|
Immunobiology
|
| |