Immunology

Immunology: An Illustrated Outline is both a guide to the essential principles of immunology and a concise dictionary of immunological terms. The book can be used to consolidate understanding in preparation for course exams and medical licensing exams,...

What counts as an individual in the living world? What does it mean for a living thing to remain the same through time, while constantly changing? These questions are the province of immunology, one of the most dynamic fields in biology. Immunology...

Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2022 and 2023!Lippincott (R) Illustrated Reviews: Immunology, 3rd Edition, offers an engaging, vividly illustrated presentation and all of the popular learning features of the Lippincott (R) Illustrated Review series...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945847301Author Marie RugglesFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Emerald Lake BooksPublisher Emerald Lake BooksWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879695989Author Frances R. BalkwillFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press,U.S.Publisher Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory...

Written in the same engaging conversational style as the acclaimed first edition, Primer to The Immune Response, 2nd Edition is a fully updated and invaluable resource for college and university students in life sciences, medicine and other health...

Here's the simple truth about Hashimoto's: It's way more than a thyroid problem. And even though it's an autoimmune disease, it's also way more than an immune system problem. Over time, it progressively becomes a body-wide disorder.Most people are...

The vast majority of modern criminal investigations involve some element of digital evidence, from mobile phones, computers, CCTV and other devices. Digital Forensics: Digital Evidence in Criminal Investigations provides the reader with a better...

Pediatric and Adult Coeliac Disease: A Clinically Oriented Perspective provides an up-to-date, comprehensive, and critical overview of coeliac disease, its complications, and related disorders. The book covers epidemiological, pathogenetic, diagnostic,...

Case Studies in Infectious Disease presents 40 case studies featuring the most important human infectious diseases worldwide. Fully revised and updated in this second edition, the book describes the natural history of infection from point of entry of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621824947Author Fabrice DelayeFormat HardbackPage Count 138Imprint Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory PressPublisher Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

The Thrive in Bioscience revision guides are written to help students achieve exam success in all core areas of bioscience. Each title encourages the reader to follow four steps to maximise their learning, with features to support this process. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473521592Author Lance MorcanFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Sterling Gate BooksPublisher Sterling Gate BooksWeight(grams) 517gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

This book provides a review of the roles of specific nutrients in maintaining the immune response and host protection against infection. It also considers the influence of various factors, such as exercise and ageing, on the interaction between nutrition...

Even as the autism rate soars and the cost to our nation climbs well into the billions, a dangerous new idea is taking hold: There simply is no autism epidemic. The question is stark: Is autism ancient, a genetic variation that demands acceptance and...

Vast numbers of different prokaryotic microorganisms shape the biosphere, with diverse metabolic capabilities. Determination of genome sequences for a wide range of bacteria and archaea now requires an in-depth knowledge of prokaryotic metabolic function...

Treating cancer has always been a major challenge. Although great strides in treatment have taken place in recent years, all too often current treatments are less than effective, or patients relapse. Newer methods of cancer treatment, namely targeted...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060081508Author Robert MD. LahitaFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint ReganBooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 416gDimensions(mm)...

Tending Adam's Garden describes and explains the way in which our immune system works from a novel perspective. The book uses metaphors and examples to bring the immune system to life and explores the fundamental miracle of nature. Written in plain...

Exercise immunology is an important, emerging sub-discipline within exercise physiology, concerned with the relationship between exercise, immune function and infection risk. This book offers a comprehensive, up-to-date and evidence-based introduction to...

Immunology of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss provides doctors and immunologists with the information they need to help couples who experience recurrent pregnancy losses. Sections cover unexplained infertility, repeated in vitro fertilization, embryo transfer...

From HIV to influenza, the battle between infectious agents and the immune system is at the heart of disease. Knowledge of how and why parasites vary to escape recognition by the immune system is central to vaccine design, the control of epidemics, and...

Chronic inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel diseases, and others typically stimulate a systemic response of the entire body. This response has a uniform character in many...

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The number of cytokines and related growth factors has increased dramatically in recent years to several dozen. Moreover, the names of the cytokines are generally uninformative of biological function, or are now recognised as misleading as new and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780854669325Author Soraya MezouarFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint IntechOpenPublisher IntechOpen

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879698966Author Lawrence E SamelsonFormat HardbackPage Count 290Imprint Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press,U.S.Publisher Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory...

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Blends biology, clinical science, genetics, and molecular biology of the immune system to provide a complete account of our knowledge of immunology New features include full-color artwork and design, over 50 new figures, and text that has been completely...

A summary of the proceedings of the Third Jenner International Glycoimmunology Meeting, held at Il Ciocco, Tuscany in October 1994, under the auspices of EUROCARB, the European Community Concerted Action for Arthritis and Carbohydrate Research. In 31...

Cell Cycle Control and Dysregulation Protocols focuses on emerging methodologies for studying the cell cycle, kinases, and kinase inhibitors. It addresses the issue of gene expression in vivo and in vitro, the analysis of cyclin-dependent kinase...

Interleukins are a family of proteins that regulate the maturation, diff- entiation, or activation of cells involved in immunity and inflammation, and belong to a broader family termed cytokines. Collectively these proteins are the key orchestrators of...

Antigen processing and presentation, as a field, explores a broad range of protein interactions and functions, both intracellular (in the cytoplasm and in the endoplasmic reticulum) and at the cell surface (between T cells and MHC molecules). To...

This work has broad applications in clinical medicine, ranging from prevention and treatment of organ and bone marrow transplant rejection, management of various autoimmune disorders (for example, rheumatoid arthritis), skin disease and asthma. Whereas...

th This volume contains selected lectures presented at the 12 International Conference on Advances in Prostaglandin, Leukotriene and Other Bioactive Lipid Research: Basic Science and Clinical Applications which was held in Istanbul, Turkey, on August...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780792388623Author Hugh YoungFormat PaperbackPage Count 607Imprint SpringerPublisher SpringerWeight(grams) 1866g

Most complex biological systems, such as enzyme pathways, are effec- tively controlled near the beginning of the process. There is increasing evidence that the same is true for the immune system, with the initial interactions between antigen,...

Contains papers from a November 1996 meeting, reflecting advances in glycobiology, basic biochemistry of carbohydrate physiology, and therapeutic trials using synthetic sugars to block inflammatory responses. Papers are arranged in sections on...

In the seventeenth century, smallpox reigned as the world's worst killer. Luck, more than anything else, decided who would live and who would die. That is, until Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, an English aristocrat, moved to Constantinople and noticed the...