<p><P>Immune Mechanisms in Inflammatory Bowel Disease is a highly, concise update of the most recent advances in the immunobiology, genetics and microbiology related to Inflammatory Bowel Disease. This book broadly treats the topics that lead to understanding of the pathogenesis of this disease in a
Immune Mechanisms in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
β Scribed by Reinhard Pabst, Hermann J. RothkΓΆtter (auth.), Richard S. Blumberg, Markus F. Neurath (eds.)
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 262
- Series
- Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 579
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Immune Mechanisms in Inflammatory Bowel Disease is a highly, concise update of the most recent advances in the immunobiology, genetics and microbiology related to Inflammatory Bowel Disease. This book broadly treats the topics that lead to understanding of the pathogenesis of this disease in an organized, systematic approach.
β¦ Table of Contents
Structure and Function of the Gut Mucosal Immune System....Pages 1-14
Functional Aspects of the Mucosal Immune System....Pages 15-23
Recent Progress in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Genetics....Pages 24-34
Microbial and Dietary Factors in the Pathogenesis of Chronic, Immune-Mediated Intestinal Inflammation....Pages 35-54
Experimental Models of Mucosal Inflammation....Pages 55-97
Overview of Role of the Immune System in the Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 98-107
The Role of the Epithelial Barrier in Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 108-116
Involvement of Dendritic Cells in the Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 117-132
Alterations of T Lymphocytes in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases....Pages 133-148
The B-Cell System in Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 149-167
Alterations of Mesenchymal and Endothelial Cells in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases....Pages 168-176
Role of Mast Cells and Eosinophils in Neuroimmune Interactions Regulating Mucosal Inflammation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 177-208
Multiparameter Analysis of Immunogenetic Mechanisms in Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 209-218
The Role of Probiotics and Antibiotics in Regulating Mucosal Inflammation....Pages 219-226
From Immunogenic Mechanisms to Novel Therapeutic Approaches in Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 227-242
β¦ Subjects
Medical Microbiology; Immunology; Microbiology
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