Abbas, Abul K. <br/><br/>
Cellular and molecular immunology / 
Abul K. Abbas; Andrew H. Lichtman; Shiv Pillai. 
 - 8h ed, internat. ed. 
 - Philadelphia :  Pa. Elsevier, Saunders,  c2015. 
 - viii, 535 p. :  ill. (some col) ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Properties and overview of immune responses -- Cells and tissues of the immune system -- Leukocyte circulation and migration into tissues -- Innate immunity -- Antibodies and antigens -- Major histocompatibility complex molecules and antigen presentation to T lymphocytes -- Immune receptors and signal transduction -- Lymphocyte development and antigen receptor gene rearrangement -- Activation of T lymphocytes -- Development and functions of CD4+ effector T cells -- Development and functions of CD8+ effector T cells -- B cell activation and antibody production -- Effector mechanisms of humoral immunity -- Specialized immunity at epithelial barriers and in immune privileged tissues -- Immunologic tolerance and autoimmunity -- Immunity to microbes -- Transplantation immunology -- Immunity to tumors -- Hypersensitivity disorders -- IgE-dependent immune responses and atopic disease -- Congenital and acquired immunodeficiencies. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780323316149 9780323222754 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Immunity, Cellular.<br/>Antibody Formation--immunology.<br/>Antigens--immunology.<br/>Immune System Diseases--immunology.<br/>Lymphocytes--immunology.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.0797 /  / A C