Published November, 2010
By E. N. Wardle and E. Nigel Wardle
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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To read current biomedical science, one has to have a working knowledge of how important effector molecules cause transduction of their signal within cells, altering the control of genes.

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Published November, 2010
By Judah A. Denburg
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Published November, 2010
By M. Eric Gershwin and M.E. Gershwin
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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The number of children with allergies is astounding-nearly one child in six is said to suffer from some sort of allergy.

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Published November, 2010
By Peter Balogh
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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In contrast to the thymus and bone marrow that are the sole tissues for generating mature leukocytes for antigen recognition and handling in humans and most mammalian species, the peripheral lymphoid tissues where adaptive immune responses are focused display broad tissue distribution and possess diverse architectural characteristics.

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Published November, 2010
By Jeffrey L. Platt and Jeffrey Platt
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Internationally recognized scientists, clinicians, and technologists review and explain the fundamental molecular and cellular biology that has been applied to the emerging field of transplant immunology and xenotransplantation, and what impact these advances might optimally have on medicine and science.

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Published November, 2010
By Edmund J. Lewis, Melvin M. Schwartz, Stephen M. Korbet, Daniel Tak Mao Chan, Edmund Lewis, Stephen Korbet and Tak-Mao Chan
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Oxford Clinical Nephrology Series
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Thoroughly updated and revised, this new edition reflects the numerous advances in clinical management of patients in the last decade, including new understanding of pathogenesis, a new classification and the considerable advances in therapeutic options for the disease.

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Published November, 2010
By Charlotte S. Kaetzel
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This key work in the field draws on a broad spectrum of molecular biologic, biochemical, and immunogenetic approaches in combination with human and murine in vitro cell culture and in vivo model systems to address questions in mucosal immunity. Humans produce more immunoglobulin A (IgA) than all other antibody isotypes combined.

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Published November, 2010
By Rino Rappuoli, Philip R. Dormitzer, Christian Mandl, Christian W. Mandl and Philip Dormitzer
Publisher: Springer (Birkhauser Verlag AG)
Series: Birkhäuser Advances in Infectious Diseases
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Currently, we are witnessing a quantum leap in our technological capabilities to specifically modify the genetic make-up of viruses and bacteria, making it possible to generate improved live vaccines and to develop completely new types of replicating vaccines, such as vectored vaccines, single-round infectious vaccines and replicon vaccines.

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Published November, 2010
By Werner J. Pichler and Werner Pichler
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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Suitable for the internist, this title covers various approaches to drug hypersensitivity. It also explores complex clinical pictures, including the side effects to biologics, anticoagulation (including HIT), and cytostatic drugs (such asoxaliplatin, cisplatin, paclitaxel, and others).

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Published November, 2010
By Darren R. Flower, Jonathan Timmis, Darren D.R. Flower and Jon Timmis
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book outlines three emergent disciplines, which are now poised to engineer a paradigm shift from hypothesis- to data-driven research: theoretical immunology, immunoinformatics, and Artificial Immune Systems. Coverage shows how these three are set to transform immunological science and the future of health care.

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