Abbas, Abul K., author
Basic immunology : functions and disorders of the immune system / Abul K. Abbas, MBBS, Andrew H. Lichtman, MD, PhD, Shiv Pillai, MBBS, PhD ; illustrations by David L. Baker - Sixth edition. - Singapore : Elsevier, ©2020. - ix, 319 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes 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
9789814865098
Immunology.
Immunity.
Immune System -- physiology.
Hypersensitivity.
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes.
616.079 / Ab122 2020
Basic immunology : functions and disorders of the immune system / Abul K. Abbas, MBBS, Andrew H. Lichtman, MD, PhD, Shiv Pillai, MBBS, PhD ; illustrations by David L. Baker - Sixth edition. - Singapore : Elsevier, ©2020. - ix, 319 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes 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
9789814865098
Immunology.
Immunity.
Immune System -- physiology.
Hypersensitivity.
Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes.
616.079 / Ab122 2020