Abbas, Abul K. <br/><br/>
Cellular and molecular immunology / 
Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Shiv Pillai. 
 - Eighth edition 
 - viii, 535 pages :  illustrations (some color) ;  28 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Properties and overview of immune responses -- Cells and tissues of the immune system -- Leukocyte circulation and migration into tissues -- Innate immunity -- Antibodies and antigens -- Major histocompatibility complex molecules and antigen presentation to T lymphocytes -- Immune receptors and signal transduction -- Lymphocyte development and antigen receptor gene rearrangement -- Activation of T lymphocytes -- Development and functions of CD4+ effector T cells -- Development and functions of CD8+ effector T cells -- B cell activation and antibody production -- Effector mechanisms of humoral immunity -- Specialized immunity at epithelial barriers and in immune privileged tissues -- Immunologic tolerance and autoimmunity -- Immunity to microbes -- Transplantation immunology -- Immunity to tumors -- Hypersensitivity disorders -- IgE-dependent immune responses and atopic disease -- Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9751600340 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Immunity, Cellular<br/>Antibody Formation--immunology.<br/>Antigens--immunology.<br/>Immune System Diseases--immunology.<br/>Lymphocytes--immunology.
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>QW 568  / A122 2015