Allergy and Allergic Diseases
Blackwell Science Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-86542-867-6 (ISBN)
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The most comprehensive and up-to-date allergy textbook in the world. Over 100 chapters written by world leading authorities covering virtually every aspect of basic and clinical allergy fully illustrated throughout with numerous overview diagrams and many colour illustrations. Authors contributing are from UK, Europe, North America and Australia.
Volume 1: Part 1: Immunological Basis of the Allergic Response: A Short History of Allergological Diseases and Concepts; Concepts of Allergy and Hypersensitivity; T and B Lymphocytes and the Development of Allergic Reactions; Immunoglobulin Structure, Synthesis and Genetics; IgE and IgE Receptors; Regulation of IgE Synthesis; Antigen Processing and Presentation; Immunological Tolerance and T-Cell Anergy; Part 2: Inflammatory Cells and Mediators: Human Mast Cells and Basophils; Eosinophils and the Allergic Inflammatory Response; The Neutrophil; Platelets; Macrophages and Dendritic Cells in Allergic Reactions; Leucocyte Adhesion in Allergic Inflammation; Airway Epithelium in Asthma; Endothelial Cells in Allergy; Fibroblasts and Bronchial Asthma; Complement and Antigen-Antibody Complexes; Intrinsic Coagulation/Bradykinin-Forming Cascade; Cytokines (Interleukins); Role of IL-5, IL-3 and GM-CSF in the Pathophysiology of Asthma and Allergy; Chemokines; Lipid Mediators - Leukotrienes, Prostanoids and Platelet-Activating Factor; Part 3: Pharmacology: Histamine and Antihistamines; Vascular Permeability and Plasma Exudation; Neuropeptides; The Autonomic Nervous System in Asthma and Rhinitis; Neuropharmacology; Endothelin and Nitric Oxide; Theophylline and Isoenzyme-Selective Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors; Adrenergic Agonists and Antagonistis; Nedocromil Sodium and Sodium Cromoglycate: Pharmacology and Putative Modes of Action; Cholinergic Antagonists; Potassium Channel Openers as Anti-Asthma Drugs; Glucocorticosteroids; Immunosuppressants (Drugs and Monoclonal Antibodies); Part 4: Physiology: Physiological Aspects of Airway, Pulmonary and Respiratory Muscle Function in Asthma; Bronchial Hyperresponsiveness; Exercise-Induced Asthma; Mucus and Mucociliary Clearance; New Approaches in Aerosol Drug Delivery for the Treatment of Asthma; Airway Smooth Muscle; Part 5: Cellular and Molecular Techniques in the Study of Allergic Disease: T-Cell Cloning; In Situ Hybridization; Immunocytochemistry; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Volume 2: Part 6: Allergens: Biochemistry of Allergens; Molecular Cloning of Allergens; Allergen Extracts and Standardization; Grass, Tree and Weed Pollens; Fungi and Actinomycetes as Allergens; Dust Mites and Asthma; Animal Allergens; Allergens in the Workplace; Allergens from Stinging Insects; Cockroach Allergens and their Role in Asthma; Chronomidae; Food Allergens; Latex Allergy; Part 7: Diagnostic Methods and the Assessment of Allergic Diseases: Principles and Interpretation of Laboratory Tests for Allergy; Skin Tests; Quantification of IgE both as Total Immunoglobulin and as Allergen-Specific Antibody; Part 8: Major Animal Models of Asthma and Hyperresponsiveness: Primate Models of Allergic Asthma; Sheep Models of Allergic Broncoconstriction; Murine Models of Allergy, Asthma and Hyperresponsiveness; The Allergic Response in Rats; The Rabbit as an Animal Model of Allergy, Asthma and Airway Hyperresponsiveness; The Sensitized Guinea Pig as a Model of Allergic Asthma; Canine Models of Asthma and Hyperresponsiveness; Part 9: Human Models of Allergic Inflammation (Late-Phase Reactions): Human Late Asthmatic Responses; Late-Phase Skin Reactions; Late-Phase Reactions in the Nose; Part 10: General Principles of the Allergic Response in Humans: Allergy and Helminthic Parasites: Are Atopics Protected Against Infection? Familial Inheritance of Asthma and Allergy; Genetics of Atopy; Genetics of Allergy and Asthma; Epidemiology of Atopy and Atopic Disease; Part 11: Allergen Injection Immunotherapy: Mechanisms; Indications for Specific Immunotherapy; Practical Immunotherapy; Part 12: The Practice of Allergology: Allergology as a Medical Specialty or Sub-Specialty; Principles and Practice of Diagnostic and Treatment of Allergic Disease; Part 13: Seasonal and Perennial Rhinitis: The Classification and Diagnosis of Rhinitis; Structure and Function of the Upper Airways; Seasonal and Perennial Allergic Rhinitis; Treatment and Management; Part 14: Asthma: Definition, Clinical Features, Investigations and Differential Diagnosis of Asthma; Post-Mortem Pathology in Asthma; Aetiology and Pathogenesis of Asthma; The T-Cell Hypothesis of Chroniic Asthma; Air Pollution and Allergic Disease; Pathology of Asthma; Treatment of Chronic Asthma in Adults; Delivery Systems; Childhood Asthma; Occupational Asthma; Part 13: Other Allergic Diseases: Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis; Pulmonary Eosinophilia; Food Allergy; Anaphylaxis; Atopic Dermatitis; Urticaria and Angioedema; Contact Dermatitis; Otitis Media; Ocular Allergy; Drug Reactions; Insect-Sting Allergy; Part 16: Prevention of Allergic Disease and Future Trends: Prevention of Allergic Diseases and Sensitization; Prevention of Allergy in the Fetus and Newborn; New Treatment Drugs for Asthma Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 25.4.1997 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 526 |
| Verlagsort | Oxford |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 219 x 276 mm |
| Gewicht | 5224 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Dermatologie |
| ISBN-10 | 0-86542-867-0 / 0865428670 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-86542-867-6 / 9780865428676 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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