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Beschreibung

Instant Notes in Immunology, Fourth Edition, is the perfect text for science undergraduates and medical students looking for a concise introduction to the subject, or a study guide to use before examinations. Thoroughly updated in all areas, especially in mucosal immunity, regulation of the immune response and cancer immunotherapy, each topic begins with a summary of essential facts, an ideal revision checklist followed by a description of the subject that focuses on core information, with clear, simple diagrams easy for students to understand and recall in essays and exams.

Key Features

  • Beautifully illustrated to elucidate key concepts and mechanisms
  • Topics listed under basic and clinical immunology
  • New to this edition, the page design and many of the key diagrams and photos are now in full color
  • Each subsection begins with a concise list of key concepts
  • A free-to-access companion website hosts a wealth of resources, including interactive questions, as well as additional content to supplement that provided in the book

Instant Notes in Immunology, Fourth Edition, is the perfect text for science undergraduates and medical students looking for a concise introduction to the subject, or a study guide to use before examinations. Thoroughly updated in all areas, especially in mucosal immunity, regulation of the immune response and cancer immunotherapy, each topic begins with a summary of essential facts, an ideal revision checklist followed by a description of the subject that focuses on core information, with clear, simple diagrams easy for students to understand and recall in essays and exams.

Key Features

  • Beautifully illustrated to elucidate key concepts and mechanisms
  • Topics listed under basic and clinical immunology
  • New to this edition, the page design and many of the key diagrams and photos are now in full color
  • Each subsection begins with a concise list of key concepts
  • A free-to-access companion website hosts a wealth of resources, including interactive questions, as well as additional content to supplement that provided in the book
Über den Autor

Peter M Lydyard is an Emeritus Professor of Immunology at University College London. UK and an Associate Professor at the University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia.

Michael F Cole is an Emeritus Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA.

Nina Porakishvili is a Principal lecturer in Immunology at the University of Westminster, London, UK and Professor and Head of the Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia.

PML and NP's research interests are the immunobiology and immunotherapy of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and cancer vaccines. MFC's research interest is the interplay between the commensal microbiota and the mucosal immune system of humans with focus on the oral cavity.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface.
A. Overview of the Immune System.
B. Cells and Molecules of the Innate Immune System.
C. The Adaptive Immune System.
D. Antibodies.
E. The T-Cell Responses - Cell-Mediated Immunity.
F. The Antibody Response.
G. Regulation of the Immune System.
H. Immunity to Infection.
I. Vaccination.
J. Immunodeficiency - When the Immune System Fails.
K. Hypersensitivity - When the Immune System Misbehaves.
L. Autoimmunity and Autoimmune Diseases.
M. Transplant Rejection.
N. Tumor Immunology.
O. Gender and the Immune System.
P. Aging and the Immune System.
Q. Immunotherapy.
Further Reading.
Abbreviations.
Index.

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Fachbereich: Therapie
Genre: Importe, Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Instant Notes
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781032560441
ISBN-10: 1032560444
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Cole, Michael F
Porakishvili, Nina
Lydyard, Peter M
Auflage: 4. Auflage
Hersteller: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Instant Notes
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 178 x 254 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Michael F Cole (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.05.2026
Gewicht: 1,032 kg
Artikel-ID: 135204264

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