Immunotherapy in transplantation
Subtitle: principles and practice
By: edited by Bruce Kaplan, Gilbert J. Burckart, Fadi G. Lakkis
Publisher: Wiley Blackwell
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 472
ISBN-13: 9781405182713; 9781444355628
Subjects: Methods; Pharmacology; Transplantation Immunology; Immunosuppressive Agents; Immunotherapy; Clinical Pharmacology; Drug effects; Transplantation; Physiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Transplantation Immunobiology.; title: The Immune Response to a Transplanted Organ: An Overview / Fadi G Lakkis; title: Antigen Presentation in Transplantation / Martin H Oberbarnscheidt, Fadi G Lakkis; title: The T Cell Response to Transplantation Antigens / Didier A Mandelbrot, Bryna Burrell, Mohamed H Sayegh, Peter S Heeger; title: The B Cell Response to Transplantation Antigens / Roger Sciammas, Anita S Chong, Robert B Colvin; title: The Innate Response to a Transplanted Organ / Daniel R Goldstein, Laurence A Turka; title: Regulation of the Alloimmune Response / Kathryn J Wood, Terry B Strom; title: Transplantation Clinical Pharmacology.; title: Pharmacokinetics / Venkateswaran C Pillai, Raman Venkataramanan; title: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring for Immunosuppressive Agents / Michael C Milone, Leslie M J Shaw; title: Pharmacometrics: Concepts and Applications to Drug Development / Mallika Lala, Jogarao V S Gobburu; title: Pharmacogenomics and Organ Transplantation / Gilbert J Burckart, Richard M Watanabe; title: Study Design/Process of Development: Clinical Studies / Richard D Mamelok; title: Agents.; title: Corticosteroids / Olivia R Blume, Sarah E Yost, Bruce Kaplan; title: Azathioprine / Barry J Browne; title: Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Properties of Mycophenolate / David Hager, Arjang Djamali, Bruce Kaplan; title: Cyclosporine: Molecular Action to Clinical Therapeutics / Bradford Strijack, Paul A Keown; title: Tacrolimus / William E Fitzsimmons; title: Inhibitors of Mammalian Target of Rapamycin / Barry D Kahan; title: Inhibitors Targeting JAK3 / Gary Chan, Paul S Changelian; title: Cyclophosphamide / John J Curtis; title: Application of Antisense Technology in Medicine / Beata Mierzejewska, Stanislaw M Stepkowski; title: The Role of Ganciclovir in Transplantation / Lyndsey J Bowman, Daniel C Brennan; title: Transplantation Immunotherapy with Antithymocyte Globulin (ATG) / John L Dzuris, Christian Bloy, Melanie Ruzek, John M Williams; title: The Role of Alemtuzumab in Solid Organ Transplantation / Avinash Agarwal, David Bruno, Stuart J Knechtle; title: Rituximab, an Anti-CD20 Monoclonal Antibody / Mark D Pescovitz; title: The Anti-Interleukin 2 Receptor Antibodies / Muna Alnimri, Flavio Vincenti; title: Infliximab/Anti-TNF / Marina Vardanyan, Edward C Parkin, Horacio L Rodriguez Rilo; title: CTLA4-Ig / Sarah E Yost, Bruce Kaplan; title: Combination and Adjuvant Therapies to Facilitate the Efficacy of Costimulatory Blockade / Swetha K Srinivasan, Helen L Triemer, Allan D Kirk; title: Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) a Modulator of Immunity and Inflammation with Applications in Solid Organ Transplantation / Stanley C Jordan, Mieko Toyoda, Joseph Kahwaji, Alice Peng, Ashley A Vo