03027nam a2200421 a 4500 014500478 110917s2011 paua b 001 0 eng 2007030085 9781416055693 9788131226131 9781416046882 (pbk.) : £36.99 1416046887 (pbk.) : £36.99 StDuBDS eng StDuBDS Uk BD-DhAAL 616.079 22 Abbas, Abul K. Basic immunology : functions and disorders of the immune system / Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman ; illustrated by David L. Baker and Alexandra Baker. 3rd ed., updated Philadelphia, Pa. ; London : Saunders, 2011. viii, 312 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. Formerly CIP. Uk Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-243) and index. 00023407 Introduction to the immune system : the nomenclature, general properties, and components of the immune system -- Innate immunity : the early defense against infections -- Antigen capture and presentation to lymphoctyes : what lymphocytes see -- Antigen recognition in the adaptive immune system : structure of lymphocyte antigen receptors and the development of immune repertoires -- Cell-mediated immune responses : activation of T lymphocytes by cell-associated microbes -- Effector mechanisms of cell-mediated immunity : eradication of intracellular microbes -- Humoral immune responses : activation of B lymphocytes and production of antibodies -- Effector mechanisms of humoral immunity : the 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 diseases : disorders caused by immune responses -- Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies : diseases caused by defective immune responses. Immunology. Immunity. Immunity. Hypersensitivity. Immune System physiology. Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes. Lichtman, Andrew H. Ayesha Abed Library General shelf. 3 11231 11231 0 0 ddc 0 616_079000000000000_ABB 0 18006 BRACUL BRACUL GEN 2011-09-17 Development Book Agency 950.00 20 242 616.079 ABB 3010023407 2026-06-02 2026-02-22 2026-02-22 1 2011-09-17 BK 0 0 ddc 0 616_079000000000000_ABB 0 18007 BRACUL BRACUL GEN 2011-09-17 Development Book Agency 950.00 26 237 616.079 ABB 3010023408 2026-05-19 2026-02-01 2 2011-09-17 BK 0 0 ddc 0 616_079000000000000_ABB 0 18008 BRACUL BRACUL GEN 2011-09-17 Development Book Agency 950.00 25 223 616.079 ABB 3010023409 2026-06-09 2025-06-16 2025-06-16 3 2011-09-17 BK