Mucosal immunity
By: edited by Sidonia Fagarasan, Andrea Cerutti
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Advances in immunology -- vol. 107; Advances in immunology -- v. 107
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: San Diego, CA
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9780123813015; 9780123809957; 9780123813008; 9780123813046
Subjects: Life Sciences; Immunology; Science; Allergy; Anatomy & Physiology; Medicine; Immunologic diseases; SCIENCE; Natural history; Immunity
Description: Advances in Immunology, a long-established and highly respected publication, presents current developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. Articles address the wide range of topics that comprise immunology, including molecular and cellular activation mechanisms, phylogeny and molecular evolution, and clinical modalities. Edited and authored by the foremost scientists in the field, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for future * Contributions from leading authorities and industry experts * Informs and updates on all t.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: Front Cover; Advances in Immunology; Copyright Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: Functional Biology of the IL-22-IL-22R Pathway in Regulating Immunity and Inflammation at Barrier Surfaces; Chapter 2: Innate Signaling Networks in Mucosal IgA Class Switching; Chapter 3: Specificity of the Adaptive Immune Response to the Gut Microbiota; Chapter 4: Intestinal Dendritic Cells; Chapter 5: The Many Face-Lifts of CD4 T Helper Cells; Chapter 6: GALT: Organization and Dynamics Leading to IgA Synthesis; Chapter 7: Bronchus-Associated Lymphoid Tissue (BALT): Structure and Function.