Immunology /
Kuby, Janis.
New York : W.H. Freeman,
c1994.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Overview of the immune system -- Experimental systems -- Cells and organs of the immune system -- Antigens -- Immunoglobulins: structure and function -- Antigen-antibody interactions -- Hybridomas and monoclonal antibody -- Organization and expression of immunoglobulin genes -- Major histocompatibility complex -- Antigen processing and presentation -- T-cell receptor -- T-cell activation, maturation and differentiation -- Cytokines -- Generation of the humoral immune response -- Cell-mediated immunity -- Immune regulation and tolerance -- Complement system -- Hypersensitive reactions -- Autoimmunity -- Vaccines -- Immune response to infectious diseases -- Immunodeficiency diseases -- Immune system in AIDS -- Transplantation immunology -- Cancer and the immune system.
Immunology.