Regulation of Adaptive Immunity
20 Regulation of Adaptive Immunity Chapter Outline Tolerance T Cell Tolerance Central T Cell Tolerance Negative Selection Receptor Editing Peripheral T Cell Tolerance Clonal Anergy B Cell Tolerance Peripheral B…
Organ-Specific Autoimmune Diseases
35 Organ-Specific Autoimmune Diseases Chapter Outline Autoimmune Endocrine Disease Lymphocytic Thyroiditis Hyperthyroidism Lymphocytic Parathyroiditis Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Atrophic Lymphocytic Pancreatitis Autoimmune Adrenalitis Autoimmune Neurological Disease Equine Polyneuritis Canine Polyneuritis Steroid-Responsive…
Helper T Cells and Their Response to Antigen
14 Helper T Cells and Their Response to Antigen Chapter Outline Immunoglobulin Superfamily T Cell Antigen Receptor Antigen-Binding Component Signal Transduction Component CD3 Complex CD4 and CD8 Co-stimulators Co-stimulatory Receptors…
T Cell Function and the Destruction of Cell-Associated Invaders
18 T Cell Function and the Destruction of Cell-Associated Invaders Chapter Outline Endogenous Antigens Apoptosis Cell Cooperation Cytotoxic T Cell Responses Perforin Pathway Adhesion Phase Lethal Hit CD95 Pathway Cytotoxic…
Secondary Immunological Defects
38 Secondary Immunological Defects Chapter Outline Virus-Induced Immunosuppression Retrovirus Infections in Primates Type D Simian Retrovirus Retrovirus Infections in Cats Feline Leukemia FOCMA Transmission Pathogenesis Tumors Immunosuppression FeLV-AIDS Immunity Diagnosis…
Antibodies: Soluble Antigen Receptors
16 Antibodies Soluble Antigen Receptors Chapter Outline Immunoglobulins Immunoglobulin Classes Immunoglobulin G Immunoglobulin M Immunoglobulin A Immunoglobulin E Immunoglobulin D Three-Dimensional Structure of Immunoglobulins Immunoglobulin Variants Subclasses Allotypes Idiotypes Production…
How Antigen-Binding Receptors Are Made
17 How Antigen-Binding Receptors Are Made Chapter Outline Receptor-Antigen Binding Antigen Receptor Genes Immunoglobulin/B Cell Receptor Diversity Gene Recombination IGL Locus IGK Locus IGH Locus Generation of Junctional Diversity Gene…
Primary Immunodeficiencies
37 Primary Immunodeficiencies Chapter Outline Inherited Defects in Innate Immunity Chédiak-Higashi syndrome Pelger-Huët Anomaly Canine Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Bovine Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Canine Cyclical Neutropenia Other Examples of Defective Neutrophil…
Vaccines and Their Production
23 Vaccines and Their Production Chapter Outline Types of Immunization Procedures Passive Immunization Active Immunization Living and Killed Vaccines Inactivation Attenuation Modern Vaccine Technology Antigens Generated by Gene Cloning (Category…
Systemic Immunological Diseases
36 Systemic Immunological Diseases Chapter Outline Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Pathogenesis Equine Lupus Canine Lupus Feline Lupus Diagnosis Treatment Discoid Lupus Erythematosus Sjögren’s Syndrome Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca Chronic Superficial Keratitis Autoimmune Polyarthritis…
