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020			_a978-1-4557-0707-2
050			_aQR 181 A28 2014
099			_a17691
100			_aAbbas, Abul K.
245	1	0	_aBasic immunology : _bfunctions and disorders of the immune system/ _cAbbas, Abul K. ; Lichtman, Andrew H. ; Pillai, Shiv
591			_a/Abbas, Abul K. ; Lichtman, Andrew H. ; Pillai, Shiv
700			_aLichtman, Andrew H.
700			_aPillai, Shiv
250			_a4th edition
264			_aPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania _bElsevier/Saunders, _c2014.
300			_aix, 320 pages : _bcolored illustrations ; _c23 cm.
500			_aSoftcover. ; "Student consult--Cover" ; Illustrations by David L. Baker, Alexandra Baker. ; Includes appendices, bibliographical references and index.
505			_aIntroduction to the immune system: nomenclature, general properties, and components -- Innate immunity: the early defense against infections -- Antigen capture and presentation to lymphocytes: what lymphocytes see -- Antigen recognition in the adaptive immune system: structure of lymphocyte antigen receptors and development of immune repertoires -- T cell-mediated immunity: activation of T lymphocytes by cell-associated antigens -- Effector mechanisms of T cell-mediated immunity: functions of T cells in host defense -- Humoral immune responses: activation of B lymphocytes and a production of antibodies -- Effector mechanisms of homoral immunity: elimination of extracellular microbes and toxins -- Immunological tolerance and autoimmunity: self-nonself discrimination in the immune system and its failure -- Immune responses against tumors and transplants: immunity to noninfectious transformed and foreign cells -- Hypersensitivity: disorders caused by immune responses -- Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies: dIseases caused by defective immune responses.
520			_aHelps you understand the essential concepts in immunology. A readable and concise introduction to the workings of the human immune system, with emphasis on clinical relevance. The format makes learning easy with short, easy-to-read chapters, color tables, key point summaries, and review questions in every chapter.
521			_aMT
590			_aGRADUATE SCHOOL
650			_aHypersensitivity.
650			_aImmune system _xPhysiology.
650			_aImmunity.
650			_aImmunologic deficiency syndromes.
650			_aImmunology.
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