39 Drugs and Other Agents That Affect the Immune System Chapter Outline Suppression of the Immune System Nonspecific Immunosuppression Radiation Corticosteroids Cytotoxic Drugs Alkylating Agents Folic Acid Antagonists DNA Synthesis…
19 The Third Lymphocyte Population Natural Killer Cells Chapter Outline Natural Killer Cells Morphology Origins and Location Target Cell Recognition Receptors KIR Receptors Ly49 Receptors NKG2 Receptors Fc Receptors Effector…
24 The Use of Vaccines Chapter Outline Administration of Vaccines Multiple-Antigen Vaccines Vaccination Schedules Initial Series Revaccination and Duration of Immunity Vaccination Strategies Vaccine Assessment Failures in Vaccination Incorrect Administration…
10 Dendritic Cells and Antigen Processing Chapter Outline Dendritic Cells Origin Structure Subpopulations Myeloid Dendritic Cells Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells Langerhans Cells Follicular Dendritic Cells Dendritic Cell Maturation Immature Dendritic Cells…
29 Red Cell Antigens and Type II Hypersensitivity Chapter Outline Blood Groups Blood Transfusion and Incompatible Transfusions Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn Blood Groups, Blood Transfusion, and Hemolytic Disease in…
34 Autoimmunity General Principles Chapter Outline Induction of Autoimmunity Normal Immune Responses Antigens Hidden in Cells or Tissues (Cryptic Antigens) Antigens Generated by Molecular Changes Receptor Editing Abnormal Immune Responses…
9 Antigens Triggers of Adaptive Immunity Chapter Outline Antigens Microbial Antigens Bacterial Antigens Viral Antigens Other Microbial Antigens Nonmicrobial Antigens Cell Surface Antigens Autoantigens What Makes a Good Antigen? Foreignness…
2 Innate Immunity The Recognition of Invaders Chapter Outline How Invaders Are Recognized Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns Toll-like Receptors RIG-1-like Receptors NOD-like Receptors C-type Lectin Receptors Microbial Pathogen-Associated Molecular Patterns Bacterial…
6 Systemic Responses to Inflammation Chapter Outline Systemic Innate Responses Sickness Behavior Metabolic Changes Acute-Phase Proteins Soluble Pattern-Recognition Receptors Iron-Binding Molecules Protease Inhibitors Other Acute-Phase Proteins Acute-Phase Proteins as “Biomarkers”…
1 The Defense of the Body Chapter Outline A Brief History of Veterinary Immunology Microbial Invasion The Body’s Defenses Physical Barriers Innate Immunity Adaptive Immunity Antibody-Mediated Immune Responses Cell-Mediated Immune…
