Negative Co-Receptors and Ligands

Herausgegeben:Ahmed, Rafi; Honjo, Tasuku

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

For both branches of the adaptive immune system, regulatory molecules i.e. coreceptors and ligands control the signaling cascades initiated by engagement of the T cell and B cell antigen receptors. This book describes these molecules' functions and mechanisms.

Produktdetails

• Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology 350
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 12713936, 978-3-642-19544-0
• 2011
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 384g
• ISBN-13: 9783642195440
• ISBN-10: 364219544X
• Artikelnr.: 32773063

Inhaltsangabe

Preface.
TIM
3 and its regulatory role in immune responses.
 The role of PD
1 in regulating T cell immunity.
The role of IL
10 in regulating immunity to persistent viral infections.
Inhibitory Ly49 receptors on mouse Natural Killer cells.
Immunoregulatory roles for Fc receptor
like molecules.
Fcgamma Rs in health and disease.
TGF
beta function in immune suppression.
Subject index