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Kuby immunology. Judith A. Owen, Jenni Punt, Sharon A. Stranford ; with contributions by Patricia P. Jones.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : W.H. Freeman and Company [2013]Edition: 7th ed., International ed. / by Judy Owen, Jenni Punt, Sharon StranfordDescription: 574 p. : col. illContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781464137846 (pbk.) :
  • 142921919X (North American ed.)
  • 1464137846 (International ed.)
  • 9781464137846 (International ed.)
  • 9781429219198 (North American ed.)
Other title:
  • Immunology [Portion of title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.079 OWE
LOC classification:
  • QR181 .K83 2013
Contents:
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.
Summary: The 7th edition of 'Kuby Immunology' presents an up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to the principles and findings of immunology. It contains full-colour illustrations, study questions, study aids and much more.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 616.079 OWE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 219505
Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 616.079 OWE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 219506

Revised edition of: Immunology / [edited by] Thomas J. Kindt, Richard A. Goldsby and Barbara A. Osborne. 6th ed. c2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

The 7th edition of 'Kuby Immunology' presents an up-to-date and comprehensive introduction to the principles and findings of immunology. It contains full-colour illustrations, study questions, study aids and much more.

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