Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology MHC Class II Deficiency written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents case histories to illustrate essential points about the mechanisms of immunity and to explain some of the immunological problems seen in the clinic. It is intended to help medical students and pre-medical students to understand the importance of basic immunological mechanisms.

Download or read book Janeway s Immunobiology written by Kenneth Murphy and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-06-22 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Janeway's Immunobiology CD-ROM, Immunobiology Interactive, is included with each book, and can be purchased separately. It contains animations and videos with voiceover narration, as well as the figures from the text for presentation purposes.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-07-29 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents case histories to illustrate in a clinical context essential points about the mechanisms of immunity. It includes cases that illustrate both recently discovered genetic immunodeficiencies and some more familiar and common diseases with interesting immunology.

Download or read book Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases written by Hans D. Ochs and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 745 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases presents discussions of gene identification, mutation detection, and clinical and research applications for over 100 genetic immune disorders--disorders featuring an increased susceptibility to infections and, in certain conditions, an icreased rate of malignancies and autoimmune disorders. Since the publication of the first edition, a flurry of new disease entities has been defined and new treatment regimens have been introduced, the most spectacular being successful treatment by gene therapy for two genotypes of combined immunodeficiency. The first edition marked a historic turning point in the field of immunodeficiencies, demonstrating that many of the disorders of the immune systam could be understood at a molecular level. This new edition can proudly document the tremendous pace of progress in dissecting the complex immunologic networks responsible for protecting individuals from these disorders.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-07-29 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents case histories to illustrate in a clinical context essential points about the mechanisms of immunity. It includes cases that illustrate both recently discovered genetic immunodeficiencies and some more familiar and common diseases with interesting immunology.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology MHC Class I Deficiency written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a case history of a patient with MHC class I deficiency, to illustrate essential points about the mechanisms of immunity and to explain some of the immunological problems often seen in the clinic. It is helpful for medical and pre-medical students.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology Multiple Sclerosis written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2012-02-17 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This case study is about a 29-year-old professional oboe player who was first diagnosed for optic neuritis and then for multiple sclerosis (MS). MS is an example of a T-cell mediated autoimmune disease, wherein there is an autoimmune attack on the integrity of the central nervous system.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2011-10-18 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents case histories to illustrate in a clinical context essential points about the mechanisms of immunity. It includes cases that illustrate both recently discovered genetic immunodeficiencies and some more familiar and common diseases with interesting immunology.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology Multiple Myeloma written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2011-09-13 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents case histories to illustrate essential points about the mechanisms of immunity and to explain some of the immunological problems seen in the clinic. It is intended to help medical students and pre-medical students to understand the importance of basic immunological mechanisms.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology Lepromatous Leprosy written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a case history of a patient with lepromatous leprosy, to illustrate in a clinical context essential points about the mechanisms of immunity and to explain some of the immunological problems often seen in the clinic. It is helpful for medical students and pre-medical students.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology Common Variable Immunodeficiency written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents case histories to illustrate in a clinical context essential points about the mechanisms of immunity. It includes cases that illustrate both recently discovered genetic immunodeficiencies and some more familiar and common diseases with interesting immunology.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology Chronic Granulomatous Disease written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This case study is about a 15-year-old high-school student with a specific failure of phagocytes to produce H2O2and superoxide. It outlines the details of a phenotype of X-linked chronic granulomatous disease caused by mutations in the gene encoding gp91phox.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology Toxic Shock Syndrome written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 29 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a case history of a patient with toxic shock syndrome, to illustrate in a clinical context essential points about the mechanisms of immunity and to explain some of the immunological problems often seen in the clinic. It is helpful for medical students and pre-medical students.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology Acute Infectious Mononucleosis written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a case history of a patient with acute infectious mononucleosis, to illustrate in a clinical context essential points about the mechanisms of immunity; and to explain some of the immunological problems seen in the clinic. It is helpful for medical and pre-medical students.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology X linked Agammaglobulinemia written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This case study is about a medical student with an inherited inability to make antibodies. His family history revealed that he had inherited this defect in antibody synthesis as an X-linked recessive abnormality. Pyogenic bacteria are the major cause of infection in X-linked agammaglobulinemia.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology X linked Lymphoproliferative Syndrome written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a case history of a patient with X-linked lymphoproliferative syndrome, to illustrate essential points about the mechanisms of immunity and to explain some of the immunological problems seen in the clinic. It is intended to help medical students and pre-medical students.

Download or read book Case Studies in Immunology Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome ALPS written by Raif Geha and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a case history of a patient with autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome, to illustrate essential points about the mechanisms of immunity and to explain some of the immunological problems seen in the clinic. It is helpful for medical students and pre-medical students.