Pulmonary Defences
John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-471-97000-2 (ISBN)
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Pulmonary defence mechanisms are set off by hypersensitivity diseases, deficiency diseases and opportunistic infections, the latter two often being related. This volume covers the basic mechanisms of defence, such as biochemical and cellular mechanisms, and also discusses the pathology, symptoms and management of the various diseases and infections.
Physical Defences - Physical Defences of the Lung Biochemical Defences; Biochemical Defences of the Lung. Immunoglobulins Cellular Defences - Cellular Elements; Introduction and Anatomy; Monocytes/Macrophages; Lymphocytes Including NK; Homing; Recirculation; Neutrophils; Eosinophils; Mast Cells; Epithelial Cells. MHC - Antigen Processing; Presentation; Antibody Production; T Cell Functions; TCR; Cell Interactions. Experimental Models - Animal Models of Immune Defences to Infection. Role of PMN, Lymphocytes, Igs Complement etc. Resolution of Inflammation/Immune Reactions - Apoptosis; Tissue Repair; Inhibition of Cell Recruitment. Pathogenic Aspects Of Inhaled Agents - Relationship to Host Defences of: Bacteria; Viruses; Helminths; Antigens/Allergens.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 25.4.1997 |
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| Zusatzinfo | Illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Chichester |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 236 mm |
| Gewicht | 700 g |
| Einbandart | gebunden |
| Themenwelt | Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Pneumologie |
| Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Infektiologie / Immunologie | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Biochemie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-471-97000-X / 047197000X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-471-97000-2 / 9780471970002 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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