ABSTRACT

In the 11 years since this atlas first published, the immunology field has experienced an exponential increase in information. Besides the unprecedented advances in knowledge of cell receptors and signal transduction pathways, an avalanche of new information has been gleaned from contemporary research concerning cytokines and chemokines, with speci

chapter 1|76 pages

1Chapter History of Immunology

chapter 3|22 pages

3Chapter Antigens and Immunogens

chapter 4|18 pages

4Chapter Major Histocompatibility Complex

chapter 8|22 pages

8Chapter Antigen–Antibody Interactions

chapter 9|36 pages

9Chapter The Thymus and T Lymphocytes

chapter 10|40 pages

1Chapter 0 Cytokines and Chemokines

chapter 11|24 pages

1Chapter 1 The Complement System

chapter 14|48 pages

1Chapter 4 Autoimmunity

chapter 15|10 pages

1Chapter 5 Mucosal Immunity

chapter 16|20 pages

1Chapter 6 Immunohematology

chapter 19|20 pages

Immunodeficiencies

chapter 20|28 pages

Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

chapter 22|34 pages

Transplantation Immunology

chapter 23|18 pages

Tumor Immunology

chapter 24|52 pages

Immunity against Microorganisms

chapter 25|16 pages

Vaccines and Immunization

chapter 26|14 pages

Therapeutic Immunology

chapter 27|16 pages

Comparative Immunology

chapter 29|30 pages

Diagnostic Immunohistochemistry