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The Immune System, 3rd Edition by Peter Parham; Charles Janeway is a science book available to read on EtoBox.

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"The Immune System, Third Edition emphasizes the human immune system and synthesizes immunological concepts into a comprehensible, up-to-date, and reader-friendly account of how the immune system works. Written for undergraduate, medical, dental, and pharmacy students in immunology courses, it makes generous use of medical examples to illustrate points." "The Third Edition has been extensively revised and updated and includes two new chapters on innate and adaptive immunity, which explore the physical, cellular, and molecular principles underlying these responses to infection. It also features enhanced coverage of aspects of innate immunity such as the complement system, Toll-like receptors, defensins, and C-reactive protein; the role of dendritic cells in initiating the primary adaptive immune response and the functions of other cells that bridge innate and adaptive immunity; immunotherapies using humanized monoclonal antibodies to treat certain diseases; and the nature of the immune response in the mucosal tissues and immunological memory." --Book Jacket. Read more... Elements of the immune system and their roles in defense -- Innate immunity -- Principles of adaptive im

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Peter Parham; Charles Janeway
Publisher
Garland Science
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780815341468
Category
science
Subjects
Medical, Fiction, Reference
Rating
3.97 / 5 (54 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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