Immunology and Medicine Ser.: Immunological Aspects of Gastroenterology by Y. R. Mahida (2001, Hardcover)

Awesomebooksusa (440617)
97.9% positive feedback
Price:
$209.22
Free shipping
Estimated delivery Fri, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 6
Returns:
30 days returns. Buyer pays for return shipping. If you use an eBay shipping label, it will be deducted from your refund amount.
Condition:
Brand New
Author: Y.R. Mahida ISBN 10: 0792370716. Books will be free of page markings.

About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherSpringer Netherlands
ISBN-100792370716
ISBN-139780792370710
eBay Product ID (ePID)1897761

Product Key Features

Number of PagesXi, 359 Pages
Publication NameImmunological Aspects of Gastroenterology
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2001
SubjectImmunology, Gastroenterology, Diseases
TypeTextbook
AuthorY. R. Mahida
Subject AreaMedical
SeriesImmunology and Medicine Ser.
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight54.7 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width6.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2001-033883
Dewey Edition21
Series Volume Number31
Number of Volumes1 vol.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal616.3/3079
Table Of Content1. Intestinal mucosal innate immunity.- 2. Adaptive immunity in the gastrointestinal tract.- 3. Role of epithelial cells in mucosal immunobiology.- 4. Molecular immunology of mucosal T cells.- 5. Bacterial virulence mechanisms and the host immune response to enteric infection.- 6. HIV Infection of the gastrointestinal tract.- 7. Immunological aspects of Helicobacter pylori infection.- 8. Molecular pathogenesis and clinical immmunology of coeliac disease.- 9. Immunopathophysiology of inflammatory bowel disease.- 10. Rodent models of chronic intestinal inflammation.- 11. Regulation of intestinal immune responses to local antigens: oral tolerance vs immunopathology.- 12. Mucosal immunisation and vaccines.- 13. Transplantation immunology and the gut.
SynopsisDiseases of the gastrointestinal tract are common. There is increasing appreciation of the importance of the immune system in the pathogenesis of a number of these diseases. This book covers basic aspects of innate and adaptive immunity in the gastrointestinal tract, oral tolerance, and cellular and molecular mechanisms of acute and chronic inflammation. Specific disease covered include bacterial infections, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, coeliac disease, and inflammatory bowel disease. Other topics include mucosal immunisation and intestinal transplantation immunology. The readership of this book includes clinicians, scientists, and students interested in the gastrointestinal tract.
LC Classification NumberQR180-189.5
No ratings or reviews yet
Be the first to write a review