Chemokine Roles in Immunoregulation and Disease, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004 Ernst Schering Foundation Symposium Proceedings Series, Vol. 45

Langue : Anglais

Couverture de l’ouvrage Chemokine Roles in Immunoregulation and Disease

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The Ernst Schering Workshop on Chemokine Roles in Immunoregulation and Disease, with contributions by leading experts in the field, succinctly summarizes cutting-edge research in immunology, protein chemistry, and disease. This book gives an up-to-date overview of important developments in immunology with a concise, state-of-the-art review of chemokines. It is a time-saving reference for both researchers and students, providing fast and easy access to the latest information in this important area of research.

1 Introduction to Chemokines and Chemokine Antagonists.- 2 Chemokine Influences on Adaptive Immunity and Malignancies of the Immune System.- 3 Chemokines as Plurifunctional Mediators in the CNS: Implications for the Pathogenesis of Stroke.- 4 Chemokines and Cancer.- 5 Preliminary Observations on CC Chemokine Receptor Expression by Mononuclear Phagocytes in Multiple Sclerosis Lesions: Effect of Lesion Heterogeneity.- 6 Chemokines and Inflammatory Skin Diseases.- 7 Regulation of Eosinophil Trafficking in Asthma and Allergy.- 8 Chemokine Structure and Receptor Interactions.- 9 Functional Expression of CXCR4 in S. cerevisiae: Development of Tools for Mechanistic and Pharmacologic Studies.- Previous Volumes Published in This Series.

Gives an overview at the topics discussed on the 45th workshop of the Ernst Schering Research Foundation on "Chemokine Roles in Immunoregulation and Disease"