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The Innate Immune System in Health and Disease: From the Lab Bench Work to Its Clinical Implications, Volume 2 / Jorge Morales-Montor

Publication year: 2022

ISBN: 9781685075101

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Volume 2 examines topics such as the participation of the innate immune system in homeostasis and in the pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory diseases, the innate immune response and its modulation by sex hormones during chronic lung inflammation, and asthma beyond adaptive immunity. Moreover, the role of TLRS during arthritis rheumatoid onset and development is discussed as well as the modulation of the innate immune system by extracellular vesicles. Furthermore, a novel strategy to interrupt the transmission of diseases by mosquitoes and the modulation of the innate immune system by the endocrine disrupting compounds bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates are discussed.


Subject: Immunology, Natural immunity