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Description

Advances in Immunology presents current developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. Articles address the wide range of topics that comprise immunology, including molecular and cellular activation mechanisms, phylogeny and molecular evolution, and clinical modalities. Edited and authored by the foremost scientists in the field, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for future research.

Readership

Graduate students, researchers, and clinicians in immunology and cell and molecular biology.

Table of Contents

Contributors. The Actin Cytoskeleton, Membrane Lipid Microdomains, and T Cell signal Transduction, S.C.P. Morley and B.E. Bierer. Raft Membrane Domains and Immunoreceptor Functions, T. Harder. Human Basophils: Mediator Release and Cytokine Production, J.T. Schroeder, D.W. MacGlashan, Jr., and L.M. Lichtenstein. Btk and BLNK in B Cell Development, S. Tsukada, Y. Baba, and D. Watanabe. Diversity and Regulatory Functions of Mammalian Secretory Phospholipase A,sub>2S, M. Murakami and I. Kudo. The Antiviral Activity of Antibodies in Vitro and in Vivo, P.W.H.I. Parren and D.R. Burton. Mouse Models of Allergic Airway Disease, C.M. Lloyd, J.-A. Gonzalo, A.J. Coyle, and J.-C. Gutierrez-Ramos. Selected Comparison of Immune and Nervous System Development, J. Chun. Index. Contents of Recent Volumes.

Details

No. of pages:
334
Language:
English
Copyright:
© 2001
Published:
Imprint:
Academic Press
eBook ISBN:
9780080493626
Print ISBN:
9780120224777

About the series-volume-editor

Frank Dixon

Affiliations and Expertise

The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, California, U.S.A.

Reviews

@from:Praise for the Series @qu:"The series which all immunologists need." @source:--THE PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL @qu:"Advances in Immunology must find itself among the most active volumes in the libraries of our universities and institutions." @source:--SCIENCE @qu:"Deserves a permanent place in biomedical libraries as an aid in research and in teaching." @source:--JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGICAL METHODS @qu:"A provocative and scholarly review of research." @source:--JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION @qu:"Provides an extremely valuable source of reference and many stimulating ideas... the main repository of information in a rapidly developing subject." @source:--THE LANCET @qu:"Provides unrivaled value in both academic and fiscal terms and should be purchased by hard pressed librarians as a major priority to be jealously defended." @source:--JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY @qu:"A very valuable serial publication... no serious student of immunology can afford to be without it." @source:--ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS
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