Immunology and inflammation: basic mechanisms and clinical consequences

Immunology: a historical perspective / John M. Dwyer

Basic mechanisms of immunology

Cells and tissues of the immune system / Karel Raska, Jr., Nicholas M. Ponzio

Antibodies: structure and function / Leonard H. Sigal, Otto J. Plescia

The major histocompatibility complex / Douglas R. Green

Generation of diversity in the acquired immune response / Suehiro Pan

Ontogeny and differentiation of B lymphocytes / Natalie Sutkowski, Yacov Ron

Ontogeny and differentiation of T lymphocytes / Yacov Ron

Specific and nonspecific cell-mediated cytotoxicity / C. Reynold Verret

Regulation of the immune response / Patrick Flood

Cytokines: intercellular messengers of proliferation and function / David B. Duggan

The mucosal immune system / Stephen P. James

Mechanisms of lymphocyte recirculation and homing / Philip R. Streeter

Basic mechanisms of inflammation

The complement system / Lawrence F. Eichenfield, Richard B. Johnston, Jr.

The contact activation system: proteases mediating inflammation, tissue damage, and healing / Yanina T. Wachtfogel, Ian B. Hoffman, Robert W. Colman.

(cont) The prostaglandins, leukotrienes, lipoxins and platelet-activating factor / Hugh R. Brady, Charles N. Serhan

The acute phase response to inflammation / Leonard H. Sigal

Polymorphonuclear phagocytic cells / Richard T. Parmley, Marc Sin-chye Cheah

Mononuclear phagocytic cells / Kirk Sperber

Mast cells, and basophils / Barry L. Gruber

Eosinophils / Leonard H. Sigal

The inflammatory response / Blair A.M. Walker, Joseph C. Fantone

Clinical consequences

Immunity to microorganisms / Leonard H. Sigal

Primary and secondary immunodeficiencies / Leonard H. Sigal

AIDS / Mitchell S. Cappell, Hidenori Kawanishi, Kiron Das

Psychoneuroimmunology / Nicholas Cohen, Robert Ader, David L. Felten

Aging and the immune system / I. Michael Goonewardene, Donna M. Murasko

Nutrition and immunity / Barbara K. Snyder, Leonard H. Sigal

The immunology of neoplasia / Patrick Flood

Transplantation immunology / Diane G. Tice, Robert A. Schwartz

Pregnancy and the fetal-maternal relationship / Salim Daya, David A. Clark.

(cont) The immune response of normal children / Norman Ilowite

Allergy / Catherine A. Monteleone

Immunohematology / Neil E. Kay

Autoimmune disorders: systemic and organ-specific / Leonard H. Sigal

Immunotoxicology: how the environment can affect the normal immune system / Helen V. Ratacjczak

Immunopharmacology / Philip J. Clements

Transfer factors / Charles H. Kirkpatrick

The clinical use of intravenous gamma globulin / John M. Dwyer

Acute interstitial nephritis / Rosa M. Ten, Vicente E. Torres

Diabetes mellitus / Ruth S. Weinstock

The immunopathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease / Arthur J. Geller, Kiron M. Das

The immunopathogenesis of human and experimental myasthenia gravis / Andrew R. Pachner

Glossary and list of abbreviations / Leonard H. Sigal

The phylogeny of the immune system: a review / Leonard H. Sigal

Immunologic tests / Randall M. Stevens

Cluster designations listing.