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By
M. Gershwin, MD, Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Clinical Immunology, University of California at Davis School of Medicine, Davis, CA
John Vierling, MD, Professor of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Michael Manns, MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology, Medical School Hannover, Hannover, Germany
Description
In LIVER IMMUNOLOGY, the editors bring together experts in a variety of disciplines including immunologists, virologists and hepatologists
to discuss the theme of liver disease from basic science through the treatment of patients. There is a heavy emphasis on understanding
the best use of pharmaceuticals, the role and place of liver transplantation, and information on emerging drug treatments.
Contents
BASIC IMMUNOLOGY
Lymphocyte Repertoire of the Liver
Intrahepatic T Cells
Role and Function of Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells
Intrahepatic
Immune Responses in Bacterial and Parasitic Infections
Intrahepatic NKT Cells in Mice and Humans
Intrahepatic Dendritic Cells
Mechanisms
of Intrahepatic Tolerance
Cytokines and Liver Diseases
Mechanisms of Acute Liver Failure
Antinuclear Antibodies in Liver Diseases
T
cells, NKT Cells and NK Cells in an Experimental Model of Autoimmune Hepatitis
BACTERIAL AND VIRAL INFECTIONS
Immunopathogenesis
and Treatment of Hepatitis B Infection
Immunopathogenesis and Treatment of Hepatitis C Infection
Models of Autoimmune Liver Disease
Liver
Diseases
AUTOIMMUNE LIVER DISEASES
Genetics of Autoimmune Liver Disease
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Autoimmune Hepatitis
Primary
Sclerosing Cholangitis
Overlap Syndromes
Drug Induced Immune Mediated Liver Diseases
TRANSPLANTATION
Immunological Tolerance
to Organ Transplants, Including Xenografts
Pharmacokinetics of Immunosuppressive Drugs
Diagnosis and Management of Rejection
Microchimerism
and Liver Transplantation
Autoimmunity After Liver Transplantation
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Paperback, 498 pages, publication date: SEP-2002
ISBN-13: 978-1-56053-499-0
ISBN-10: 1-56053-499-0
Imprint: HANLEY AND BELFUS MEDICAL PUBLISHERS
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