edited by G. Roberto Burgio, Lars Åke Hanson, Alberto G. Ugazio.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Berlin, Heidelberg
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1987
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(24 illustrations)
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Immunologic Development: Introductory Remarks --;T-Cell Development --;Humoral Immunity in the Human Neonate --;Regulation of Antibody Synthesis in the Neonate --;The Ontogeny of the Immune Response: The Role of Maternal Factors --;Mononuclear Phagocyte Function in the Perinatal Period --;Mechanisms of Abnormal Neutrophil Function in the Human Neonate: Prospects for Therapy --;Complement Function in the Neonate --;Modulation of Nonspecific Defense Mechanisms in the Neonate --;T-Cell Development and Function: Relationship to Immunodeficiencies --;Activation and Functional Capacity of Neonatal T Cells: Analysis of Interleukin-2 and Interleukin-2 Receptor Responsiveness --;Development of Lymphocyte Responses to Herpes Simplex Virus Following Neonatal Infection --;T and NK Lymphocyte Subpopulations in the Neonate --;Analysis of the Immunological Dysregulation Underlying Defective Interferon? Secretion in the Human Neonate --;Immunity and Infections in the Neonate --;Intravenous Gammaglobulin Replacement for Prophylaxis of Infection in Preterm Neonates --;Prevention of Atopy: Neonatal Aspects --;Treatment of Infants with Severe Combined Immunodeficiency by Bone Marrow or Fetal Liver Transplantation --;Summing Up.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This is actually what occurs, at least in part, during the 2 and Jfd month of gestation when the fetus begins to acquire his biological individuality and at the same time the role of a "biological ego" resulting from the attain- ment by the immune system of the capacity to discriminate between self and nonself.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Allergy.
Immunology.
Medicine.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
RJ255
Book number
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E358
1987
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
edited by G. Roberto Burgio, Lars Åke Hanson, Alberto G. Ugazio.