Immunophysiology: The Role of Cells and Cytokines in Immunity and Inflammation

by Joost J. Oppenheim and Ethan M. Shevach

Book Overview

This exciting new text describes how cells normally regulate immunological and inflammatory reactions, and how the immune system is intimately related to other bodily functions. The authors consider the effects of lymphokines on non-inflammatory cells and tissues, including connective tissue and the neuroendocrine system, and describe the effects of neuroendocrine and peptide growth factors produced by non-inflammatory cells and tissues on the functions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019507064X
• ISBN13: 9780195070644
• Release Date: February 1991
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 9.9"