عنوان

Autoimmune reactions

(Number (ISBN

1461216109

(Number (ISBN

1461272157

(Number (ISBN

9781461216100

(Number (ISBN

9781461272151

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b558044

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Autoimmune reactions

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[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Sudhir Paul.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Totowa, N.J.

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Humana Press

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©1999.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(xiv, 438 pages) : illustrations

Series Title

Contemporary immunology, 6.

Text of Note

CH. 1. Diversity of Immunological Defects in Autoimmune Disease --;CH. 2. Insights into Mechanisms of Autoimmune Disease Based on Clinical Findings --;CH. 3. Autoimmunity and B-Cell Malignancies --;CH. 4. Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease --;CH. 5. Autoantigens of Sjögren's Syndrome --;CH. 6. Autoimmunity in Patients with Essential Hypertension --;CH. 7. Autoimmune Antigen Presentation Mechanisms --;CH. 8. Induction of Pathogenic Autoimmune T-Cell and Autoantibody Responses Through T-Cell Epitope Mimicry --;CH. 9. T-Cell Antigen Receptor Repertoire in Rheumatoid Arthritis --;CH. 10. The Role of Exogenous Stimulation in Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Diseases --;CH. 11. Dysregulation of the Idiotype Network in Autoimmune Diseases --;CH. 12. The Role of Variable Region Gene Rearrangements in the Generation of Autoantibodies --;CH. 13. Autoantibodies Against Ig Immunoglobulin Framework Epitopes --;CH. 14. Autoantibodies to T-Cell Receptors --;CH. 15. Autoantibody Catalysis --;CH. 16. Is the Catalytic Activity of Bence Jones Proteins an Autoimmune Effector Mechanism in Multiple Myeloma? --;CH. 17. Kidney Damage in Autoimmune Disease --;CH. 18. DNA as Immunogen for the Induction of Immune and Autoimmune Antibody in Mice --;CH. 19. Cellular Entry and Nuclear Localization of Anti-DNA Antibodies --;CH. 20. Cell and Nuclear Penetration by Autoantibodies --;CH. 21. Alcohol, Anesthetics, and Analgesics in Autoimmune Reactivity --;CH. 22. Paraneoplastic Autoimmune Reactions --;CH. 23. The Dual Relationship Between Thymectomy and Autoimmunity: The Kaleidoscope of Autoimmune Disease --;CH. 24. Mechanisms of Action of Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVGg) in Immune-Mediated Diseases --;CH. 25. Mucosal Immunization for Induction of Tolerance to Autoantigens.

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The authoritative experts writing here explore the mechanistic aspects of such autoimmune diseases as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, and autoimmune thyroid disease, and where possible delineate how malfunctioning immunological mechanisms can lead to clinical symptoms.

Autoimmune Diseases -- immunology.

Autoimmune diseases.

Autoimmunity.

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Book number

edited by Sudhir Paul.

Sudhir Paul

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[Book]

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