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__Introductory Immunology__ quickly acquaints readers with natural immune responses manifesting in diseases and disorders. The book presents a complete picture of natural defenses to infectious agents, as well as the mechanisms that lead to autoimmune dysfunction. In addition, it examines immunologically based diseases, giving the reader sufficient knowledge to make sound clinical decisions leading to better treatment outcomes. __Introductory Immunology__ is aimed at researchers, postgraduates, or any scientifically inclined reader interested in immunology. No prior expertise in medical, biochemical, or cellular science is needed to benefit from the clear presentation of immunology concepts in this book. * Quick, concise introduction to immunological concepts * Breaks down all of immunology into manageable, logically digestible building blocks * Geared toward readers without medical, biochemical, or cellular expertise

Introductory Immunology quickly acquaints readers with natural immune responses manifesting in diseases and disorders. The book presents a complete picture of natural defenses to infectious agents, as well as the mechanisms that lead to autoimmune dysfunction. In addition, it examines immunologically based diseases, giving the reader sufficient knowledge to make sound clinical decisions leading to better treatment outcomes.

Introductory Immunology is aimed at researchers, postgraduates, or any scientifically inclined reader interested in immunology. No prior expertise in medical, biochemical, or cellular science is needed to benefit from the clear presentation of immunology concepts in this book.

• Quick, concise introduction to immunological concepts
• Breaks down all of immunology into manageable, logically digestible building blocks
• Geared toward readers without medical, biochemical, or cellular expertise

Content: Front-matter, Pages i,iii Copyright, Page iv Preface, Pages vi-ix Chapter 1 - A Functional Overview of the Immune System and Immune Components, Pages 1-15 Chapter 2 - The Inflammatory Response, Pages 16-27 Chapter 3 - The B Lymphocyte and the Humoral Response, Pages 28-41 Chapter 4 - T Lymphocytes: Ringleaders of Adaptive Immune Function, Pages 42-58 Chapter 5 - How We Defend Against Infectious Agents, Pages 59-76 Chapter 6 - Basic Disorders of Immune Function, Pages 77-85 Chapter 7 - Autoimmunity: Regulation of Response to Self, Pages 86-96 Chapter 8 - The Immune Hypersensitivities, Pages 97-105 Chapter 9 - Vaccines and Immunotherapy, Pages 106-115 Chapter 10 - Cancer Immunology, Pages 116-124 Chapter 11 - Transplantation Immunology, Pages 125-134 Chapter 12 - Assessment of Immune Parameters and Immunodiagnostics, Pages 135-152 Glossary, Pages 153-162 Acquaints readers with natural immune responses manifesting in diseases and disorders. This book presents a complete picture of natural defenses to infectious agents, as well as the mechanisms that lead to autoimmune dysfunction.