Description
Table of Contents
1 Overview of the Immune System
2 Cells, Organs, and Microenvironments of the Immune System
3 Recognition and Response
4 Innate Immunity
5 The Complement System
6 The Organization and Expression of Lymphocyte Receptor Genes
7 The Major Histocompatibility Complex and Antigen Presentation
8 T-Cell Development
9 B-Cell Development
10 T-Cell Activation, Differentiation, and Memory
11 B-Cell Activation, Differentiation, and Memory
12 Effector Responses: Cell- and Antibody-Mediated Immunity
13 Mucosal Immunity and the Microbiome
14 The Immune Response in Time and Space
15 Allergy, Hypersensitivities, and Chronic Inflammation
16 Tolerance, Autoimmunity, and Transplantation
17 Infectious Diseases and Vaccines
18 Immunodeficiency Disorders
19 Cancer and the Immune System
20 Experimental Methods and Systems
