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Advances in Immunology

  • 1st Edition, Volume 53 - May 3, 1993
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Frank J. Dixon
  • Language: English

For 30 years, this esteemed serial has provided students and researchers with the latest information in Immunology. You can continue to rely on Advances in Immunology to provid… Read more

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Description

For 30 years, this esteemed serial has provided students and researchers with the latest information in Immunology. You can continue to rely on Advances in Immunology to provide you with critical reviews that examine subjects of vital importance to the field through summary and evaluation of current knowledge and research.
The articles stress fundamental concepts, but also evaluate the experimental approaches. Each volume of Advances in Immunology contains a subject index as well as the contents of recent volumes. Each chapter includes references.
Researchers and students in microbiology, genetics and immunocology will use this invaluable serial to stay updated on the latest advances for years to come.

Key features

Advances in Immunology will keep you informed on such broadly defined subjects as:

  • Immunochemistry
  • Antibody synthesis
  • Biological action of antibodies
  • Immunological unresponsiveness
  • Mechanisms in innate and acquired immunity not involving antibodies
  • Specialized immunological techniques

Readership

Researchers in immunology, cell biology, and medicine.

Table of contents

The Leukemia Inhibitory Factor and Its Receptor, D.P. Gearing.
The Role of CD4 and CD8 in T Cell Activation and Differentiation, M.C. Miceli and J.R. Parnes.
B Lymphopoiesis in the Mouse, A. Rolink and F. Melchers.
Compartmentalization of the Peripheral Immune System, Immunological Memory, G. Kroemer, E. Cuende, and C. Martinez.
Immunological Memory, C.R. Mackay.
Recognition of Bacterial Endotoxins by Receptor-Dependent Mechanisms, R.J. Ulevitch.
Cell Adhesion Molecules as Targets of Autoantibodies in Pemphigus and Pemphigoid, Bullous diseases Due to Defective Epidermal Cell Adhesion, J.R. Stanley.
Chapter References.
Index.
Contents of Recent Volumes.

Review quotes

"Provides unrivalled value in both academic and fiscal terms and should be purchased by hard pressed librarians as a major priority to be jealously defended."—JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

"Advances in Immunology must find itself among the most active volumes in the libraries of our universities and institutions."—SCIENCE

"A provocative and scholarly review of research."—JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

"Deserves a permanent place in biomedical libraries as an aid in research and in teaching."—JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGICAL METHODS

"Provides an extremely valuable source of reference and many stimulating ideas...the main repository of information in a rapidly developing subject."—THE LANCET

"A very valuable serial publication...no serious student of immunology can afford to be without it."—ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS

"The series which all immunologists need."—THE PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 53
  • Published: May 3, 1993
  • Language: English

About the editor

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Frank J. Dixon

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

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