Published October, 2010
By Stephen T Holgate, Ruby Pawankar and Lanny J. Rosenwasser
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
Series: Allergy Frontiers
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When I entered the field of allergy in the early 1970s, the standard textbook was a few hundred pages, and the specialty was so compact that texts were often authored entirely by a single individual and were never larger than one volume.

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Published October, 2010
By Ya-Xiong Tao and Adrian Liston
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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T cells belong to a group of white blood cells called lymphocytes and play a large role in the immune response. This title reviews the developments and discusses the evolution of T cell immunity, thymic requirements, and how to prevent T cell-dependent autoimmunity. It is suitable for researchers involved in molecular biology and related fields.

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Published October, 2010
By Yasuhiro Takeuchi, Yoh Iwasa and Kazunori Sato
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering
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The purpose of this volume is to present and discuss the many rich properties of the dynamical systems that appear in life science and medicine.

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Published October, 2010
By Raimund Mannhold, Hugo Kubinyi, Gerd Folkers, Martine J. Smit, Sergio A. Lira, Rob Leurs and MJ Smit
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH)
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Chemokines are hormone-like signaling molecules secreted by cells to signal infection and guide the immune response. Following a decade of basic chemokine research, the pharmaceutical industry has now begun to exploit this crucial signaling pathway for the development of innovative drugs against AIDS, cancer, neural and autoimmune diseases.

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Published October, 2010
By Frederick W Alt
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
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Presents the developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. This title includes articles that address the wide range of topics that comprise immunology, including molecular and cellular activation mechanisms, phylogeny and molecular evolution, and clinical modalities.

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Published October, 2010
By Morikazu Onji and Sk. Md. Fazle Akbar
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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Great advances have taken place in basic research and the clinical usefulness of dendritic cells (DCs). Researchers in the field are optimistic that DCs, already in use for treating patients with cancers, soon can be used therapeutically for patients with chronic infections, autoimmune diseases, and allergic manifestations.

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Published October, 2010
By Michael R Emmert-Buck, John W. Gillespie and Rodrigo F Chuaqui
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Principles and Practice
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The book provides an updated overview of molecular analysis of human tissues, and the impact this analysis has on diagnosis and prognosis of human diseases.

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Published October, 2010
By Daisuke Kitamura
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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To this end the immune system recruits different kinds of immune cells, such as B and T lymphocytes, natural killer (NK) cells, dendritic cells, and macrophages.

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Published October, 2010
By B. Kyewski and Elisabeth Suri-Payer
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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Published October, 2010
By Diane E. Griffin
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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