{"product_id":"natural-immunity-hardback-9780444517555","title":"Natural Immunity (Hardback) 9780444517555","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eNatural Immunity\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLorand Bertok (Edited by), Donna Chow (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780444517555, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 11 April 2005\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e379 pages\u003cbr\u003e24 x 16.5 x 2.6 cm, 0.87 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Natural Immunity\" is a broadly-based account of the activities of the evolutionarily conserved molecules, cells and processes of the natural immune system. This encompasses the early host protection against microbes (bacteria and viruses) and tumours, prior to the generation of the adaptive immune response, diverse major current pathologies including inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, and key roles in essential physiological processes such as reproduction and wound healing.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eHost defense mechanisms\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHost Defence: An Interaction of Neuroendocrine-, Metabolic- and Immune Mechanisms in the Interest of Survival\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpithelial, secretory and endogenous host defense\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntimicrobial Peptides – The Defence Never Rests\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndogenous Cytoprotective Mechanisms\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Role of Bile Acids in Natural Resistance: Physico-Chemical Host Defence\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe natural immune system\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Historical Introduction of Natural Killer (NK) Cells and Current Status of Their Role in Host Defences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Role of the Reticuloendothelial System in Natural Immunity\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEffector Mechanisms of Natural Immunity: an Invertebrate Perspective\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNatural Immune Activation: Stimulators\/Receptors\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSignaling in Natural Immunity: Natural Killer Cells\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathogen Recognition by Toll-like Receptors\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRegulation of natural immunity\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMolecular Control of Leukocyte Trafficking Internal Regulatory Circuits of the Immune System: Leukocyte Circulation and Homing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeuroendocrine Regulation of Natural Immunity\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNatural Immunity – Effect of Exercise\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Prospect for the Enhancement of Natural Immunity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysiological, pathological and behavioral significance\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysiological Activities of the Natural Immune System\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathological Relevance of the Natural Immune System\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBehavioural Mechanisms for Defence Against Pathogens\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Immunology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Immunology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Immunology%20%5BMJCM%5D%22\"\u003eMJCM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Elsevier Science","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46651436695832,"sku":"9780444517555","price":105.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780444517555.jpg?v=1694979978","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/natural-immunity-hardback-9780444517555","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}