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Neonatal immunity /

158829319X (alk. paper)

1592598250 (E-ISBN)

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Neonatal immunity /

[Book]

by Constantin Bona ; foreword by Noel R. Rose

Totowa, N.J. :

Humana Press,

c2005

xi, 389 p. :

ill. ;

24 cm

Contemporary immunology

Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-372) and index

Structure and function of the immune system in vertebrates -- Ontogeny and development of cells mediating innate and adaptive immunity -- Phenotypic characteristics of neonatal B cells -- Molecular characteristics of neonatal B-cell repertoire -- Genetically programmed temporal ordered activation of neonatal B-cell clones -- Antibody response in fetus and newborns -- Effect of maternal antibodies on neonatal B-cell response -- Neonatal autoimmune diseases caused by maternal pathogenic autoantibodies -- Phenotypic characteristics of neonatal T cells -- Expression of MHC molecules in neonates -- Neonatal cytokine network -- Cell-mediated immune repsonse in neonates -- fetal and neonatal tolerance -- Development of efficient prophylactic vaccines and theracines for newborns and infants

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Maternally acquired immunity

Newborn infants-- Immunology

Bona, Constantin A

20041206174712.0

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