Immunology

This dictionary provides a comprehensive list of the terms and definitions commonly used in clinical rheumatology and osteology, and the new edition has been extended to include more than 50 additional entries.

This volume illustrates the salient aspects of cancer biology relevant to the successful implementation of immunotherapy.

There is currently considerable interest in the development of medicines that would enhance endocannabinoid-induced "e;autoprotection"e;, for example through inhibition of endocannabinoid metabolizing enzymes or cellular uptake processes or that would oppose endocannabinoid-induced "e;autoimpairment"e;.

This volume provides in-depth reviews of model systems that exemplify the arms race in host-pathogen interactions.

This unique book summarizes current knowledge on co-development of infectious diseases and cancer.

This new edition highlights the numerous advances made in the field of microbial endocrinology over the last five years.

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The generation of tridimensional tissues, assembled from scaffolding materials populated with biologically functional cells, is the great challenge and hope of tissue bioengineering and regenerative medicine.

Contains the proceedings of the XVI International Symposium on Retinal Degeneration (RD2014), to be held July 13-18, 2014 at the Asilomar Conference Center in Pacific Grove, California.

This book is a comprehensive compendium on the medical and surgical treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), with or without polyposis.

This book provides an overview of the underlying sex-based and hormone-based differences in immunity, wound healing and pharmacokinetics, while also exploring how pregnancy affects immunity.

This first edited Volume on IgY-Technology, addresses the historical and dynamic development of IgY-applications.

This volume presents a collection of reviews derived from work presented at the Aegean Conference: "e;5th Crossroads Between Innate and Adaptive Immunity"e;.

This book discusses the relationship between cellular immunity and tryptophan metabolism, as well as its products, serotonin and melatonin, in the development of several diseases and reappraises the common signal transduction pathways of the neurodegenerative diseases, carcinogenesis, immune tolerance, inflammation, hypersensitivity reactions, neuropsychiatric disorders, in addition to bacterial tryptophan biosynthesis and novel antimicrobials.

This thesis examines the evidence for regulatory ubiquitination by focusing on A20.

This book focuses on clinical presentation, diagnostic processes and current management of systematic vasculitis, and for this second edition the Editors have updated the treatment approach and nomenclature in line with current practice.

This book, written by very well known opinion leaders in the field, covers all aspects of familial Mediterranean fever, the most common monogenic autoinflammatory disease.

This volume examines all facets of the complex biology of Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies, which play an essential role in the pathophysiology of allergic diseases and immunity to parasites.

The book serves as a comprehensive resource for scientists and clinicians studying the role of non-coding RNAs in inflammation (viral infections, wound inflammation), human inflammatory diseases (i.

Psychiatric disorders are one of the most dramatic burdens for humankind.

This updated and revised edition gives the clinician a comprehensive review of the different clinical presentations of eczematous disorders and their associated pathophysiology and treatments.

Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Infections, 2nd Edition is a thorough update to Diagnosis and Treatment of Human Mycoses.

This book provides an informative update on scientific advances relating to transplant dermatology that may be applicable to clinical practice.

The book presents current affairs of Sporotrichosis as emergent disease with emphasis on the potential factors associated with genetic polymorphisms in Sporothrix complex.

This Brief concerns the influence of chemistry in the modern food and beverages industry.

This two-volume work covers the molecular and cell biology, genetics and evolution of influenza viruses, the pathogenesis of infection, resultant host innate and adaptive immune response, prevention of infection through vaccination and approaches to the therapeutic control of infection.

This two-volume work covers the molecular and cell biology, genetics and evolution of influenza viruses, the pathogenesis of infection, resultant host innate and adaptive immune response, prevention of infection through vaccination and approaches to the therapeutic control of infection.

This volume gathers the latest exciting findings on ADP-ribosylation from renowned experts in the field.

This clinical case book serves as a useful guide for dermatologists, internists, family practitioners, pediatricians, and anyone else charged with the care of the skin.

This volume provides a modern look on the age-old influenza infection and the preventive role of anti-influenza shots.

Respiratory allergy is constantly encountered and is sharply on the rise, particularly in the two most vulnerable age-groups: young children and seniors.

The impairment of lung function caused by environmental exposure to pollutants and toxicants is a rising health problem, particularly in highly industrialized parts of the world.

Lung cancer and autoimmune diseases are complex entities in that they involve gene disturbance, gene polymorphism, and impaired gene repair mechanisms.

The type I interferon (IFN) signaling pathway is well recognized as a pathway activated by viral infections.

Malaria remains an alarming emergency in developing countries.

Milton Taylor, Indiana University, offers an easy-to-read and fascinating text describing the impact of viruses on human society.

This volume provides a state-of-the-art update on Fc Receptors (FcRs).

Insights into the regulation of immune cell lineage differentiation and specification as well as into the control of lineage integrity, stability and plasticity are of fundamental importance to understanding innate and adaptive immune responses.

Sjogren's syndrome is now considered pivotal in the spectrum of auto-immune disorders.

This volume focuses on the role of sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) and its analogs in the induced sequestration of lymphocytes in secondary lymphoid organs or in the microenvironment of tissues involved in infection or autoimmune disease.

This book provides a comprehensive update on the state of the art in cancer immunology, which has rapidly evolved from a field of clinical research into an established discipline of oncology.

The aim of this book is to publicise and bring to a wider audience the concept that the cause of two neurological diseases, namely multiple sclerosis (MS) and "e;mad cow disease"e; also known as "e;bovine spongiform encephalopathy"e; are related through exposure to a common microbe Acinetobacter which is found in human sinuses, on skin and in the soil.

Liver Immunology: Principles and Practice, Second Edition begins with important information about the epidemiology and mortality of liver disease worldwide.

This title discusses all aspects of non-infectious and non-cancer- so called NINC - vaccines.

Autoimmune disorders of the skin remain an enigma for many clinicians and scientists not familiar with these mostly severe and chronic diseases.

Palynology is important in basic as well as in manifold applied sciences, as e.

Rheumatic Diseases and Osteoporosis are very common diseases.

Die Standardlehrbücher zur Immunologie bieten meist sehr komplexe und detaillierte Informationen, die beim Leser bestimmte Kenntnisse über Biochemie, Physiologie und Mikrobiologie voraussetzen.