Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases: A Molecular and Genetic Approach

by Hans D. Ochs

Since the mid-1950's, primary immunodeficiency disorders have been studied intensively as "experiments of nature" to better understand how the immune system works. The recent progress in immunology, genetics, and molecular biology has introduced a new dimension in our understanding of these diseases: scientists and clinicians can now precisely identify many inherited defects on the molecular level and perform mutation analysis, confirm the diagnosis,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195104862
• ISBN13: 9780195104868
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 544 Pages