Research Catalog

Title

Immunobiology of reproduction / Joan S. Hunt, editor ; with 80 figures.

Publication

New York : Spinger-Verlag, [1994], ©1994.

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Additional Authors

• Hunt, Joan S.
• Serono Symposia, USA. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85028501
• Symposium on Immunobiology of Reproduction (1993 : Boston, Mass.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94124182

Description

xx, 351 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

• Growth Substances > immunology
• Human reproduction > Immunological aspects > Congresses
• Reproduction > Immunological aspects > Congresses
• Reproduction > immunology

Genre/Form

Congress.

Note

• "Serono Symposia, USA (Series)"--Series t.p.
• "Proceedings of the Symposium on Immunobiology of Reproduction, sponsored by Serono Symposia, USA, held August 26 to 29, 1993, in Boston, Massachusetts"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

• 1. Immunobiological Characterization of the Trophoblast-Decidual Interface in Human Pregnancy / Peter M. Johnson -- 2. Immunity in the Human Male Reproductive Tract / Jeffrey Pudney and Deborah J. Anderson -- 3. Endometriosis: Immune Cells and Their Products / Joseph A. Hill -- 4. Cytokines and Pregnancy Recognition / Fuller W. Bazer, Thomas E. Spencer, Troy L. Ott and Howard M. Johnson -- 5. Role of Locally Produced Growth Factors in Human Placental Growth and Invasion with Special Reference to Transforming Growth Factors / Peeyush K. Lala and Jeffrey J. Lysiak -- 6. Uterine Epithelial GM-CSF and Its Interlocutory Role During Early Pregnancy in the Mouse / Sarah A. Robertson, Anna C. Seamark and Robert F. Seamark -- 7. Tilt Toward T[subscript H2] in Successful Pregnancy / Thomas G. Wegmann, Hui Lin, Jane Yui, Maria Garcia-Lloret, Tim Mosmann and Larry Guilbert --
• 8. Use of the Osteopetrotic Mouse for Studying Macrophages in the Reproductive Tract / Paula E. Cohen and Jeffrey W. Pollard -- 9. Novel Transforming Growth Factor Betas (TGF[beta]2) in Pregnancy and Cancer / David A. Clark, Kathleen C. Flanders, Gill Vince, Phyllis Starkey, Hal Hirte, Justin Manuel, Jennifer Underwood and James Mowbray -- 10. Tumor Necrosis Factor [alpha]: Potential Relationships with Cancers of the Female Reproductive Tract / Joan S. Hunt, Hua-Lin Chen, Yaping Yang, Katherine F. Roby and Fernando U. Garcia -- 11. MHC Gene Expression in Placentas of Domestic Animals / D. F. Antczak, Juli K. Maher, Gabriele Grunig, W. L. Donaldson, Julia Kydd and W. R. Allen -- 12. MHC-Linked Genes and Their Role in Growth and Reproduction / Thomas J. Gill III, Hong-Nerng Ho, Amal Kanbour-Shakir and Heinz W. Kunz --
• 13. Molecular Regulatory Mechanisms That Repress Classical HLA Class I Gene Expression in Human Placenta / Philippe Le Bouteiller, Thierry Guillaudeux, Maryse Girr, Cecile Demeur and Anne-Marie Rodriguez -- 14. Developmental Regulation of MHC Class I Gene Expression in Mice / Elizabeth K. Bikoff and Elizabeth J. Robertson -- 15. Overexpression of Class I MHC in Murine Trophoblast and Increased Rates of Spontaneous Abortion / Joseph R. Voland, Christopher Becker and Farideh Hooshmand -- 16. Mechanism of Self-Tolerance and Autoimmune Disease Pathogenesis: Analysis Based on Ovarian Autoimmune Models / Kenneth S. K. Tung, Ya-Huan Lou and Hedy Smith -- 17. Immunobiological Effects of Vasectomy and Vasovasostomy in the Rat Model / John C. Herr, Charles J. Flickinger and Stuart S. Howards -- 18. Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Placental Development / Neal S. Rote, Timothy W. Lyden, Elizabeth Vogt and Ah Kau Ng -- 19. Immunotherapy for Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion / Carolyn B. Coulam --
• 20. New Horizons in the Evaluation and Treatment of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss / Alan E. Beer, Joanne Y. H. Kwak, Alice Gilman-Sachs and Kenneth D. Beaman.

ISBN

• 0387942920 (New York : alk. paper)
• 3540942920 (Berlin : alk. paper) :

LCCN

94008895

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries