Molecular Autoimmunity
The autoimmune disease paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria, a rare hemolytic disorder. After a century of research, the list of ...
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Molecular Mimicry: Infection Inducing Autoimmune Disease
The conceptual basis for molecular mimicry was first defined in the early 1980s when monoclonal antibodies against viruses ...
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Mucosal Immune Defense: Immunoglobulin A
This book, authored by international experts in the field of IgA immunology, presents a comprehensive and timely overview ...
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Multichain Immune Recognition Receptor Signaling
The central idea of this book is to show that the structural similarity of the MIRRs determines the general ...
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Neonatal Immunity
New advances in cellular immunology, molecular biology, recombinant DNA and proteins, and the function of cytokines and chemokines ...
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Regulatory T Cells in Inflammation
Regulatory T-cells are essential components of the immune system, and several different subsets of regulatory T-cells have ...
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Schistosomiasis
A Goal of this volume is to initiate conversations among those working across the research-to-control spectrum on schistosomiasis ...
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Specialization and Complementation of Humoral Immune Responses to Infection
In recent years the results of past studies on T cell dependent and T cell independent antibody responses have coalesced ...
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T Cell Activation by CD1 and Lipid Antigens
This volume provides a comprehensive discussion of basic aspects of CD1 biology and summarizes the most recent research into ...
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The Biology of Dendritic Cells and HIV Infection
This comprehensive volume, written by experts in the field, is the first to address the biology of dendritic cells (DCs) ...
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The Genus Yersinia
This Symposium volume is based on selected presentations from the meeting and contains both reviews and research articles. ...
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The Immune Synapse as a Novel Target for Therapy
The immune synapse can be compared to a molecular machine that controls T cell activation when getting in contact with an ...
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The p53 Tumor Suppressor Pathway and Cancer
The current year (2004) marks the Silver Anniversary of the discovery of the p53 tumor suppressor. The emerging ?eld ?rst ...
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Transplantation of Composite Tissue Allografts
This book reviews, updates, and synthesizes the recent accomplishments and ongoing research in the field of composite tissue ...
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Tumor Immunology and Cancer Vaccines
It all started with an observation. Edward Jenner, an English physician, observed that milkmaids who contracted cowpox were ...
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Tumor Induced Immune Suppression
Tumor Induced Immune Suppression: Mechanisms and Therapeutic Reversal focuses on the critical question of tumor biology: ...
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Vaccine Adjuvants
The authors lay down a rational basis for vaccine adjuvant function and analyze a number of significantly distinct adjuvant-active ...
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