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Inflammation basic principles and clinical correlates

John I Gallin; Ira M Goldstein; Ralph Snyderman

New York Raven Press c1992

Localização: CQ - Conjunto das Químicas    (616.0473 I432 1992 ) e outros locais(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Inflammation basic principles and clinical correlates
  • Autor: John I Gallin; Ira M Goldstein; Ralph Snyderman
  • Assuntos: Inflammation; Inflammation -- immunology; Inflammation -- physiopathology; INFLAMAÇÃO (PATOLOGIA); INFLAMAÇÃO (IMUNOLOGIA); INFLAMAÇÃO
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Descrição: Inflammation: historical perspective -- Immunoglobulins -- Complement: chemistry and pathways -- Complement: biologically active products -- Complement: molecular genetics -- Contact activation system of plasma: biochemistry an d pathophysiology -- Prostaglandins and inflammation -- Leukotrienes: biosynthesis, release, and actions -- Platelet-activating factor: a fluid-phase and cell-associated mediator of inflammation -- Role of neuropeptides in infl ammation -- Histamine and serotonin -- Role of interleukin-1 and tumor necrosis factor in systemic responses to infection and inflammation -- Interleukins -- Interleukin-8 and related chemotactic cytokines -- Interferon and inf lammation -- Myeloid growth factors -- Developmental biology of neutrophils and eosinophils -- Development and distribution of mononuclear phagocytes -- Cell biology of phagocyte migration from the bone marrow, out of the blood stream, and across organ epithelia -- Role of integrins in inflammation -- Selectins: carbohydrate-binding adhesion molecules of the immune system (cont) Chemoattractant stimulus-response coupling -- Ion channels and carriers in leukocytes: distribution and functional role -- Mechanical responses of white blood cells -- Receptors for complement and the biology of phagocyt osis -- Structure, signalling, and function of FcgcsR -- Degranulation and secretion by phagocytic cells -- Oxygen metabolites from phagocytes -- Respiratory burst oxidase -- Oxygen-independent
    antimicrobial systems of phagoc ytes -- Macrophages as destructive cells in host defense -- Eosinophils -- High-affinity receptor for immunoglobulin E: structure, function, and role in allergy -- Mast cells and basophils -- Platelets -- Fibroblasts and matrix proteins -- Development and function of lymphocytes -- Cytotoxic activities of lymphocytes -- Wound repair -- Angiogenesis and inflammation -- Stress response and the immune system -- Disorders of phagocytic cells -- Urticaria and angioedema -- Asthma -- Pemphigus and pemphigoid: autoantibody-mediated dermatoses -- Vasculitis: pathogenic mechanisms of vessel damage (cont) Histoplasmosis: a granulomatous inflammatory response -- Rheumatoid arthritis: a disease of disordered immunity -- Gout: crystal-induced inflammation -- Inflammatory lung disease: molecular determinants of emphysema, bro nchitis, and fibrosis -- Adult respiratory distress syndrome -- Phagocyte responses to viral infection -- Asbestos exposure as a model of inflammation inducing interstitial pulmonary fibrosis -- Atherogenesis -- Adrenal cortico steroids -- Gold, penicillamine, antimalarials, and sulfasalazine -- Immunoregulatory agents -- Agents that interfere with arachidonic acid metabolism
  • Editor: New York Raven Press
  • Data de criação/publicação: c1992
  • Formato: xvii, 1186 p (some col.) ill. 29 cm..
  • Idioma: Inglês

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