Kuby Immunology

by Jenni Punt, Sharon Stranford, Patricia Jones, Judy Owen

Overview

Incorporate advancements in immunology with a big-picture study of immume reponse using the experimental focus of Kuby Immunology to find success at the undergraduate level for this course.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781464189784
Publisher:	Freeman, W. H. & Company
Publication date:	05/25/2018
Edition description:	Eighth Edition
Pages:	944
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 10.70(h) x 1.20(d)

Table of Contents

Part I Introduction
1. Overview of the Immune System
2. Cells, Organs, and Microenvironments of the Immune System
3. Receptors and Signaling: B and T Receptors
4. Receptors and Signaling: Cytokine and Chemokine
 
Part II Innate Immunity
5. Innate Immunity
6. The Complement System
 
Part III Adaptive Immunity: Antigen receptors and MHC
7. Organization and Expression of Lymphocyte Receptor Genes
8. The Major Histocompatibility Complex and Antigen Presentation
 
Part IV Adaptive Immunity: Development
9. T-Cell Development
10. B-Cell Development
 
Part V Adaptive Immunity: Effector Responses
11. T-cell Activation, Differentiation, and Memory
12. B-cell Activation, Differentiation, and Memory
13. Effector Responses: Cell and Antibody-Mediated Immunity
14. Immune Responses in Time and Space
 
Part VI The Immune System in Health and Disease
15. Inflammation: Allergy and Hypersensitivities
16. Tolerance, Autoimmunity, and Transplantation
17. Infectious Diseases and Vaccines
18. Immunodeficiency Disorders
19. Cancer and the Immune System
 
Part VII Experimental Methods
20. Experimental Methods