Essentials of Mucosal Immunology

Author: Kagnoff   Martin F.;Kiyono   Hiroshi  

Publisher: Elsevier Science‎

Publication year: 1996

E-ISBN: 9780080531243

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780123943309

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780123943309

Subject: Q939.91 immunology

Language: ENG

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Essentials of Mucosal Immunology presents basic concepts as well as new and exciting advances in mucosal immunology and inflammation, the development of mucosal vaccines, and the role of the immune system in mucosal disease. Specific chapters highlight novel approaches to the treatment of autoimmune disease, including the use of oral tolerance; approaches to and vectors for new vaccines; and current concepts in mucosal inflammation and its role in inflammatory bowel disease and ulcer disease.

  • Contains the most current research on mucosal immunology and is comprehensive in scope
  • Includes ideal coverage of both the basic and clinical aspects of the mucosal immune system
  • Provides an understanding of the mucosal immune system with regard to new treatments and preventative methods, including vaccine development
  • Includes contributions from an international team of experts

Chapter

Front Cover

pp.:  1 – 4

Copyright Page

pp.:  5 – 6

Contents

pp.:  6 – 22

Contributors

pp.:  22 – 32

Preface

pp.:  32 – 34

Acknowledgments

pp.:  34 – 36

Part I: Antigen Processing and Presentation in Mucosal-Associated Tissue

pp.:  36 – 96

Part II: Role of Epithelial Cells in Mucosal Immunity

pp.:  96 – 202

Part III: Mucosal T Lymphocytes and Lymphoctye Migration

pp.:  202 – 340

Part IV: Mucosal Inflammation

pp.:  340 – 410

Part V: MUCOSAL INFECTION

pp.:  410 – 494

Part VI: Mucosal Vaccines

pp.:  494 – 616

Index

pp.:  616 – 634

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