Tuesday, July 31, 2018

Kuby Immunology

Authors : Judy Owen, Jenni Punt, Sharon Stranford
Edition : 7
Year : 2013
Description :

The only textbook written for undergraduates by teachers of the course, this bestseller presents the most current concepts in an experimental context, conveying the excitement of scientific discovery, and highlighting important advances while providing unsurpassed pedagogical support for the first-time learner. The new edition is thoroughly updated, including most notably a new chapter on innate immunity, a capstone chapter on immune responses in time and space, and many new focus boxes drawing attention to exciting clinical, evolutionary, or experimental connections that help bring the material to life. 
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Content: 

  • Introduction --
  • Overview of the immune system --
  • Cells, organs, and microenvironments of the immune system --
  • Receptors and signaling: B and T receptors --
  • Receptors and signaling: cytokine and chemokine --
  • Innate immunity --
  • Innate immunity --
  • The complement system --
  • Adaptive immunity: antigen receptors and MHC --
  • Organization and expression of lymphocyte receptor genes --
  • The major histocompatibility complex and antigen presentation --
  • Adaptive immunity: development --
  • T-cell development --
  • B-cell development --
  • Adaptive immunity: effector responses --
  • T-cell activation, differentiation, and memory --
  • B-cell activation, differentiation, and memory --
  • Effector responses: cell and antibody-mediated immunity --
  • Immune responses in time and space --
  • The immune system in health and disease --
  • Inflammation: allergy and hypersensitivities --
  • Tolerance, autoimmunity, and transplantation --
  • Infectious diseases and vaccines --
  • Immunodeficiency disorders --
  • Cancer and the immune system --
  • Experimental methods.


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