| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, 800 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Lung biology in health and disease ; 174 |
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Lung biology in health and disease ; v. 174.
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| Contents |
INTRODUCTION; PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS; CONTENTS; Overview of the Pulmonary Immune Response; Antigen-Presenting Cells; CD4 T Lymphocytes in Allergic Asthma; B-Cell Differentiation and IgE Synthesis; Immune Functions of Mast Cells and Basophils; Immune Functions of Human Eosinophils; Immune Functions of Airway Epithelium; Tolerance to Inhaled Antigen; Sensitization to Inhaled Allergen; Polarization of T-Helper Cells; CD28 and B7 Superfamily Members: Costimulation and Regulation of T-Cell Function; Control of Lymphocyte Trafficking Through the Lung |
| Summary |
This text assesses the role of dendritic cells, T and B lymphocytes, epithelial and mast cells, eosinophils, neutrophils, macrophages, and their products in the initiation and progression of airway inflammation, regulation and repair |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Asthma -- Immunological aspects
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Asthma -- immunology
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MEDICAL -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Respiratory.
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Asthme -- immunologie.
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Bronchialasthma
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Immunologie
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Astma.
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Immunologie.
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Asthme -- Aspect immunologique.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lambrecht, Bart N
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Hoogsteden, Henk C
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Diamant, Zuzana
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| ISBN |
082474764X |
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9780824747640 |
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0203911911 |
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9780203911914 |
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0429150601 |
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9780429150609 |
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1280209763 |
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9781280209765 |
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9786610209767 |
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6610209766 |
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