Primer to the Immune Response: Academic Cell (Paperback, Update)

Preface to the Immunomovie Pt. I Basic Immunology 1

• Ch. 1 Introduction to the Immune Response
• Ch. 2 Components of the Immune System
• Ch. 3 Innate Immunity
• Ch. 4 The B Cell Receptor: Proteins and Genes
• Ch. 5 B Cell Development, Activation and Effector Functions
• Ch. 6 The Major Histocompatibility Complex
• Ch. 7 Antigen Processing and Presentation
• Ch. 8 The T Cell Receptor: Proteins and Genes
• Ch. 9 T Cell Development, Activation and Effector Functions
• Ch. 10 Regulation of Immune Response in the Periphery
• Ch. 11 NK, [gamma][delta] T and NKT Cells
• Ch. 12 Mucosal and Cutaneous Immunity

Pt. II Clinical Immunology

• Ch. 13 Immunity to Infection
• Ch. 14 Vaccination
• Ch. 15 HIV and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
• Ch. 16 Tumor Immunology
• Ch. 17 Transplantation
• Ch. 18 Immune Hypersensitivity
• Ch. 19 Autoimmune Diseases
• Ch. 20 Hemapoietic Cancers

Appendix A Selected Landmark Discoveries in Immunology Appendix B Nobel Prizes Awarded for Work in Immunology Appendix C Comparative Immunology Appendix D Selected CD Markers Appendix E Cytokines, Chemokines and Receptors Appendix F Laboratory Uses of Antibodies Glossary Index