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Immunological Aspects of Gastroenterology -

Immunological Aspects of Gastroenterology

Y.R. Mahida (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover
359 Seiten
2013 | Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Springer (Verlag)
978-94-010-3852-2 (ISBN)
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Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract are common. Specific disease covered include bacterial infections, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, coeliac disease, and inflammatory bowel disease.
Diseases of the gastrointestinal tract are common. There is increasing appreciation of the importance of the immune system in the pathogenesis of a number of these diseases. This book covers basic aspects of innate and adaptive immunity in the gastrointestinal tract, oral tolerance, and cellular and molecular mechanisms of acute and chronic inflammation. Specific disease covered include bacterial infections, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, coeliac disease, and inflammatory bowel disease. Other topics include mucosal immunisation and intestinal transplantation immunology.
The readership of this book includes clinicians, scientists, and students interested in the gastrointestinal tract.

Yashwant Madida is a Professor in Medicine and Consultant Physician/Gastroenterologist at the University of Nottingham and University Hospital, Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham. He obtained his medical qualification from the University of Liverpool and has worked in London, Oxford, and Boston (USA). His main areas of interest are inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract and cellular and molecular aspects of host-microbial interactions.

1. Intestinal mucosal innate immunity.- 2. Adaptive immunity in the gastrointestinal tract.- 3. Role of epithelial cells in mucosal immunobiology.- 4. Molecular immunology of mucosal T cells.- 5. Bacterial virulence mechanisms and the host immune response to enteric infection.- 6. HIV Infection of the gastrointestinal tract.- 7. Immunological aspects of Helicobacter pylori infection.- 8. Molecular pathogenesis and clinical immmunology of coeliac disease.- 9. Immunopathophysiology of inflammatory bowel disease.- 10. Rodent models of chronic intestinal inflammation.- 11. Regulation of intestinal immune responses to local antigens: oral tolerance vs immunopathology.- 12. Mucosal immunisation and vaccines.- 13. Transplantation immunology and the gut.

Reihe/Serie Immunology and Medicine ; 31
Zusatzinfo XI, 359 p.
Verlagsort Dordrecht
Sprache englisch
Maße 160 x 240 mm
Themenwelt Medizinische Fachgebiete Chirurgie Viszeralchirurgie
Medizinische Fachgebiete Innere Medizin Gastroenterologie
Studium Querschnittsbereiche Infektiologie / Immunologie
ISBN-10 94-010-3852-X / 940103852X
ISBN-13 978-94-010-3852-2 / 9789401038522
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