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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, MD. Brandon/Hill Medical List selection (#304). Textbook for residents and medical students covering the major areas of immunology. Extensively referenced with halftone and color illustrations. Previous edition: c1999. DNLM: Immunity.
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Fundamental Immunology 5th edition (August 2003): by William E., Md. Paul (Editor) By Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Publishers; By OkDoKeY Fundamental Immunology CONTENTS Editors Contributors Dedication Acknowledgements Preface Quotes Introduction Immunoglobulins and B Lymphocytes T Cells & NK Cells Organization and Evolution of the Immune System Antigen Processing and Presentation Regulation of the Immune Response Effector Mechanisms of Immunity Immunity to Infectious Agents Immunologic Mechanisms in Disease Introduction Top Chapter 1 The Immune System: An Introduction William E. Paul Chapter 2 History of Immunology Pauline M. H. Mazumdar Immunoglobulins and B Lymphocytes Chapter 3 Immunoglobulins: Structure and Function Grant R. Kolar and J. Donald Capra Top Chapter 4 Antigen–Antibody Interactions and Monoclonal Antibodies Jay A. Berzofsky, Ira J. Berkower, and Suzanne L. Epstein Chapter 5 Immunoglobulins: Molecular Genetics Edward E. Max Chapter 6 B-Lymphocyte Development and Biology Richard R. Hardy Chapter 7 B-Cell Signaling Mechanisms and Activation Michael McHeyzer-Williams T Cells & NK Cells Top Chapter 8 T-Cell Antigen Receptors Mark M. Davis and Yueh-Hsiu Chien Chapter 9 T-Cell Developmental Biology Ellen V. Rothenberg, Mary A. Yui, and Janice C. Telfer Chapter 10 Peripheral T-Lymphocyte Responses and Function Marc K. Jenkins Chapter 11 T-Lymphocyte Activation Arthur Weiss and Lawrence E. Samelson Chapter 12 Natural Killer Cells David H. Raulet Chapter 13 Accessory Molecules and Co-Stimulation Arlene H. Sharpe, Yvette Latchman, and Rebecca J. Greenwald Organization and Evolution of the Immune System Chapter 14 Lymphoid Tissues and Organs David D. Chaplin Chapter 15 Dendritic Cells Muriel Moser Chapter 16 Macrophages and the Immune Response Siamon Gordon Chapter 17 The Innate Immune System Ruslan Medzhitov Top Chapter 18 Evolution of the Immune System Martin F. Flajnik, Kristina Miller, and Louis Du Pasquier Antigen Processing and Presentation Top Chapter 19 The Major Histocompatibility Complex and Its Encoded Proteins David H. Margulies and James McCluskey Chapter 20 The Biochemistry and Cell Biology of Antigen Processing Peter Cresswell Regulation of the Immune Response Chapter 21 Immunogenicity and Antigen Structure Jay A. Berzofsky and Ira J. Berkower Chapter 22 Fc Receptors Jeffrey V. Ravetch Chapter 23 Type I Cytokines and Interferons and Their Receptors Warren J. Leonard Chapter 24 The Tumor Necrosis Factor Superfamily and Its Receptors Lyle L. Moldawer Chapter 25 Interleukin-1 Family of Ligands and Receptors Charles A. Dinarello Chapter 26 Chemokines Philip M. Murphy Chapter 27 Programmed Cell Death Francis Ka-Ming Chan and Michael J. Lenardo Chapter 28 Immunological Memory David F. Tough and Jonathan Sprent Chapter 29 Immunological Tolerance Ronald H. Schwartz and Daniel L. Mueller Chapter 30 Regulatory/Suppressor T Cells Ethan M. Shevach Chapter 31 The Mucosal Immune System Jiri Mestecky, Richard S. Blumberg, Hiroshi Kiyono, and Jerry R. McGhee Top Chapter 32 Neural Immune Interactions in Health and Disease Esther M. Sternberg and Jeanette I. Webster Chapter 33 Immunology of Aging Dan L. Longo Effector Mechanisms of Immunity Top Chapter 34 Complement Wolfgang M. Prodinger, Reinhard Würzner, Heribert Stoiber, and Manfred P. Dierich Chapter 35 Phagocytosis Eric J. Brown and Hattie D. Gresham C