Quantal Theory of Immunity The Molecular Basis of Autoimmunity and Leukemia

Name: Quantal Theory of Immunity The Molecular Basis of Autoimmunity and Leukemia
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ISBN: 9789814271752

ISBN-10: 9814271756

ISBN-13: 9789814271752

Edition: 2010

Authors: Kendall A. Smith

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This book explains how the immune system functions, namely, how individual cells of the immune system make the decision to respond or not to respond to foreign microbes and molecules, and how the critical molecules function to trigger the cellular reactions in an all-or-none (quantal) manner. To date, there has not been a complete description of the immune system and its cells and molecules, primarily because most of the information has accumulated only in the last 40 years and our understanding has been expanding rapidly only in the last 20 years. It is now clear that the cells have evolved a way to count” the number of foreign antigenic molecular hits”, and they only react when a critical…

Book details

List price: $88.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Publication date: 6/30/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.320
Language: English