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Roitt's Essential Immunology - the textbook of choice for students and instructors of immunology worldwide Roitt s Essential Immunology clearly explains the key principles needed by medical and health sciences students, from the basis of immunity to clinical applications.

Table of Contents

About the authors vi

Acknowledgments viii

Preface ix

Abbreviations x

How to use your textbook xvi

About the companion website xvii

Part 1: Fundamentals of immunology 1

1 Innate immunity 3

2 Specific acquired immunity 52

3 Antibodies 69

4 Membrane receptors for antigen 97

5 Antigen‐specific recognition 139

6 The anatomy of the immune response 167

7 Lymphocyte activation 187

8 The production of effectors 218

9 The regulation of the immune response 272

10 Development and evolution of the immune response 291

Part 2: Applied immunology 319

11 Adversarial strategies during infection 321

12 Vaccines 353

13 Immunodeficiency 378

14 Allergy and other hypersensitivities 405

15 Transplantation 435

16 Tumor immunology 458

17 Autoimmune diseases 499

Glossary 529

Index 541

Roitts Essential Immunology

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 13/01/2017
      ISBN13: 9781118415771, 978-1118415771
      ISBN10: 1118415779

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Roitt's Essential Immunology - the textbook of choice for students and instructors of immunology worldwide Roitt s Essential Immunology clearly explains the key principles needed by medical and health sciences students, from the basis of immunity to clinical applications.

      Table of Contents

      About the authors vi

      Acknowledgments viii

      Preface ix

      Abbreviations x

      How to use your textbook xvi

      About the companion website xvii

      Part 1: Fundamentals of immunology 1

      1 Innate immunity 3

      2 Specific acquired immunity 52

      3 Antibodies 69

      4 Membrane receptors for antigen 97

      5 Antigen‐specific recognition 139

      6 The anatomy of the immune response 167

      7 Lymphocyte activation 187

      8 The production of effectors 218

      9 The regulation of the immune response 272

      10 Development and evolution of the immune response 291

      Part 2: Applied immunology 319

      11 Adversarial strategies during infection 321

      12 Vaccines 353

      13 Immunodeficiency 378

      14 Allergy and other hypersensitivities 405

      15 Transplantation 435

      16 Tumor immunology 458

      17 Autoimmune diseases 499

      Glossary 529

      Index 541

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