Advances in Inmunology

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Academic Press, 1962Description: x; 390 p. : il. bynSubject(s):
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CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- Immunologic Specificity and Molecular Structure -- I. Introduction. -- II. General Considerations -- III. Aspects of the Specific Interaction -- IV. Closing Statement References -- Heterogeneity of y-Globulins -- I. Introduction -- II. Four Classes of Proteins Formed in Plasma Cells -- III. Antibody Heterogeneity -- IV. Myeloma Proteins and Macroglobulinemic Macroglobulins -- V. y-Globulin Structure -- VI. Electrophoretic Heterogeneity -- VII. Heterogeneity by Formation of Polymers and Complexes -- VIII. Carbohydrate Heterogeneity -- IX. Antigenic Determinants -- X. Genetic Factors -- XI. y-Globulin Interrelationships -- XII. Heterogeneity of the Normal Plasma Cell Population -- XIII. Concluding Comment -- References -- The Immunological Significance of the Thymus -- I. Introduction -- II Role of the Thymus in Lymphocyte Production -- III. Immunological Reactivity of the Thymus -- IV. Longevity and Immunological Status of Thymectomized Animals -- V. Systemic Disorders Associated with Primary Thymic Disease in Man -- VI. General Discussion -- References -- Cellular Genetics of Immune Responses -- I. Introduction -- II. Immunologically Competent Cells as a Population of Microorganisms -- III. Phenotypic Restriction among Members of the Population -- IV. Genotypic Restriction among Members of the Population -- V. The Ultimate Source of the Population -- VI. The Problem of Induction -- VII. Immunological Tolerance -- VIII. Conclusions -- References -- Antibody Production by Transferred Cells -- I. Consideration of the Transfer System -- II. Studies of Donor Organs and Tissues Capable of Transferring Anti body Formation -- III. Studies of the Recipient -- IV. Studies of the Transferred Cells -- V. Estimation of the Quantity of Antibody Produced by Cells in the Transfer System -- VI. Studies of the Qualities of the Antibody Produced by Transferred Cells -- VII. The Latent Period of the Antibody Response -- References -- Phagocytosis -- I. Introduction -- II. The Reticulo-endothelial System -- III. In Vitro Studies on Phagocytosis -- IV. Conclusions -- References -- Antigen-Antibody Reactions in Helminth Infections -- I. Introduction -- II. Natural Resistance. -- III. Class Nematoda -- IV. Class Trematoda: Schistosoma -- V. Class Cestoda -- VI. General Résumé -- References -- Embryological Development of Antigens -- I. Introduction -- II. The Significance of Antigens in Development -- III. Maternal Synthesis of Proteins and Their Transfer to the Egg -- IV. Description, Distribution, and Time of Appearance of Antigens in the Embryo -- V. Immunological Investigations of Tissue Interactions in the Embryo -- VI. Biological Effects of Antisera upon Developing Embryos -- VII. Future Goals in Immunological Studies of Development Acknowledgment -- References -- AUTHOR INDEX -- SUBJECT INDEN
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CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- Immunologic Specificity and Molecular Structure -- I. Introduction. -- II. General Considerations -- III. Aspects of the Specific Interaction -- IV. Closing Statement References -- Heterogeneity of y-Globulins -- I. Introduction -- II. Four Classes of Proteins Formed in Plasma Cells -- III. Antibody Heterogeneity -- IV. Myeloma Proteins and Macroglobulinemic Macroglobulins -- V. y-Globulin Structure -- VI. Electrophoretic Heterogeneity -- VII. Heterogeneity by Formation of Polymers and Complexes -- VIII. Carbohydrate Heterogeneity -- IX. Antigenic Determinants -- X. Genetic Factors -- XI. y-Globulin Interrelationships -- XII. Heterogeneity of the Normal Plasma Cell Population -- XIII. Concluding Comment -- References -- The Immunological Significance of the Thymus -- I. Introduction -- II Role of the Thymus in Lymphocyte Production -- III. Immunological Reactivity of the Thymus -- IV. Longevity and Immunological Status of Thymectomized Animals -- V. Systemic Disorders Associated with Primary Thymic Disease in Man -- VI. General Discussion -- References -- Cellular Genetics of Immune Responses -- I. Introduction -- II. Immunologically Competent Cells as a Population of Microorganisms -- III. Phenotypic Restriction among Members of the Population -- IV. Genotypic Restriction among Members of the Population -- V. The Ultimate Source of the Population -- VI. The Problem of Induction -- VII. Immunological Tolerance -- VIII. Conclusions -- References -- Antibody Production by Transferred Cells -- I. Consideration of the Transfer System -- II. Studies of Donor Organs and Tissues Capable of Transferring Anti body Formation -- III. Studies of the Recipient -- IV. Studies of the Transferred Cells -- V. Estimation of the Quantity of Antibody Produced by Cells in the Transfer System -- VI. Studies of the Qualities of the Antibody Produced by Transferred Cells -- VII. The Latent Period of the Antibody Response -- References -- Phagocytosis -- I. Introduction -- II. The Reticulo-endothelial System -- III. In Vitro Studies on Phagocytosis -- IV. Conclusions -- References -- Antigen-Antibody Reactions in Helminth Infections -- I. Introduction -- II. Natural Resistance. -- III. Class Nematoda -- IV. Class Trematoda: Schistosoma -- V. Class Cestoda -- VI. General Résumé -- References -- Embryological Development of Antigens -- I. Introduction -- II. The Significance of Antigens in Development -- III. Maternal Synthesis of Proteins and Their Transfer to the Egg -- IV. Description, Distribution, and Time of Appearance of Antigens in the Embryo -- V. Immunological Investigations of Tissue Interactions in the Embryo -- VI. Biological Effects of Antisera upon Developing Embryos -- VII. Future Goals in Immunological Studies of Development Acknowledgment -- References -- AUTHOR INDEX -- SUBJECT INDEN