Advances in Immunology

Six cutting edge reviews in immunology

Frederick W. Alt (Edited by)

9780123743251, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 18 December 2008

240 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.1 cm, 0.57 kg

"The series which all immunologists need." --THE PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL

"Advances in Immunology must find itself among the most active volumes in the libraries of our universities and institutions." --SCIENCE

"Deserves a permanent place in biomedical libraries as an aid in research and in teaching." --JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGICAL METHODS

Advances in Immunology, a long-established and highly respected publication, presents current developments as well as comprehensive reviews in immunology. Articles address the wide range of topics that comprise immunology, including molecular and cellular activation mechanisms, phylogeny and molecular evolution, and clinical modalities. Edited and authored by the foremost scientists in the field, each volume provides up-to-date information and directions for future research.

1. Cis-Regulatory Elements and Epigenetic Changes Control Genomic Rearrangements of the IgH Locus
Thomas Perlot and Frederick W. Alt

2. DNA-PK: The means to justify the ends?
Katheryn Meek, Van Dang, and Susan P. Lees-Miller
3. Thymocyte selection including the new proteosome system

Yousuke Takahama

4. Myocarditis

Noel R. Rose

5. IL-17

Casey Weaver

6. TSLP and determinants of a Th2 host response

Yong-Jun Liu

Subject Areas: Microbiology [non-medical PSG], Immunology [MJCM], Infectious & contagious diseases [MJCJ]