Developmental immunology /
Cooper, Edwin L.(Edwin Lowell),1936-
Nisbet-Brown, Eric.
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press,
1993.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Basic concepts and the functional organization of the immune system / Edwin L. Cooper -- Phylogeny of the immune system -- Development of primitive recognition systems in invertebrates / David A. Raftos -- Ontogeny and phylogeny of MHC-like molecules / Jim Kaufman -- Early development of the immunoglobulin gene superfamily / Mohamed H. Mansour and Edwin L. Cooper -- Evolutionary origins of immunoglobulin genes / Gary W. Litman ... [et al.] -- Organization and assembly of immunoglobulin genes / Stephen V. Desiderio -- Developmental control of T cell antigen receptor gene rearrangement and expression / Mitchell Kronenberg and Robert Brines -- Ontogeny of the immune system -- Stem cells / Edwin L. Cooper, Christa E. Muller-Sieberg and Gerald J. Spangrude -- Monocytes, macrophages, and accessory cells / Shigeru Muramatsu -- T cell development and repertoire selection / Hung-Sia Teh -- B lymphocyte generation as a developmental process / Kenneth S. Landreth.
(cont) Molecular aspects of recognition and regulation -- Functional and molecular aspects of antigen processing and presentation / John W. Semple and Terry L. Delovitch -- Ontogeny and phylogeny of complement / Matteo Adinolfi -- Origin and function of cytokines involved in the development of immune responses / James D. Watson, Roger J. Booth and Kathryn E. Crosier -- Functional and molecular aspects of T cell activation / Gordon B. Mills -- Activation and inactivation in regulation of the B cell response / Erwin Diener, Rati Fotedar and Animesh Sinha -- Development of the immune system in health and disease -- Immunological manipulation and immunopharmacology of the thymosins / Karen K. Oates and Allan L. Goldstein -- Immune surveillance and natural immunity / Eva Lotzova -- Immunobiology of aging / Julian Green-Johnson, Andrew W. Wade and Myron R. Szewczuk -- Development of normal and abnormal immune functions in humans / Hans-Michael Dosch, May F. Hui and Paul J. Doherty.
Developmental immunology.