Abbas, Abul K. <br/><br/>
Cellular and molecular immunology / 
Abdul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Jordan S. Pober. 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - London :  W. B. Saunders,  1997. 
 - 512p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  28 cm. 
 - Saunders text and review series .
<br/><br/> Previous ed.: 1994. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to immunology -- General properties of immune responses -- Cells and tissues of the immune system -- Lymphocyte specificity and activation -- Antibodies and antigens -- Maturation of B lymphocytes and expression of immunoglobulin genes -- Major histocompatibility complex -- Antigen processing and presentation to T lymphocytes -- Molecular basis of T cell antigen recognition and activation -- T cell maturation in the thymus -- B cell activation and antibody production -- Regulation of immune responses -- Functional anatomy of local and systemic immune responses -- Effector mechanisms of immune responses -- Cytokines -- Effector mechanisms of T cell-mediated immune reactions -- Effector mechanisms of immunoglobulin E-initiated immune reactions -- Complement system -- Immunity in defense and disease -- Immunity to microbes -- Immune responses to tissue transplants -- Immunity to tumors -- Self-tolerance and autoimmunity -- Immune-mediated tissue injury and disease -- Congenital and acquired immu 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780721640242 (pbk.) :  No price 0721640249 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>96049579 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cellular immunity.<br/>Molecular immunology.<br/>Biochemistry<br/>Immunology<br/>Health and Wellbeing.<br/>Immunity, Cellular.<br/>Lymphocytes--immunology
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Humans  Immunology 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QR185.5  / .A23 1997 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.079 ABB