Measuring Immunity
Subtitle: Basic Science and Clinical Practice
Contributors: Michael T. Lotze (Editor); Angus W. Thomson (Editor)
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: December 30, 2004
Language: eng
Number of pages: 736
ISBN-13: 9780124559004
First sentence: Although class I MHC proteins were first identified over 50 years ago, their function has only been understood in detail in the past two decades.
Description: Integrates the current information available on biomarkers and surrogate assays into a single handbook. It highlights the principles behind various applications, gives a brief summary on how they are conducted and provides detailed and critical analyses of murine models of immunity, clinical trials, and tests to predict utility and benefit.