Research Catalog

Title

Immunobiology of proteins and peptides VIII : manipulation or modulation of the immune response / edited by M. Zouhair Atassi and Garvin S. Bixler, Jr.

Author

International Symposium on the Immunobiology of Proteins and Peptides (8th : 1994 : Pio Rico, Ariz.)

Publication

New York : Plenum Press, 1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Atassi, M. Zouhair.
• Bixler, Garvin S.

Description

xi, 275 p. : ill.; 26 cm.

Series Statement

Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 383

Uniform Title

Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 383.

Subject

• Autoimmunity
• Immune response > Regulation > Congresses
• Immunity, Active
• Peptides > Immunology > Congresses
• Peptides > immunology
• Proteins > Immunology > Congresses
• Proteins > immunology

Genre/Form

Congress.

Note

• "Proceedings of the Eighth International Symposium on the Immunobiology of Proteins and Peptides, held in November 16-20, 1994, in Pio Rico, Arizona."--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Silicone Gels as Adjuvants: Effects of Humoral and Cell-Mediated Immune Responses / John O. Naim and Carel J. van Oss -- 2. The Effect of Molecular Weight and Gel Preparation on Humoral Adjuvancy of Silicone Gels / John O. Naim and Carel J. van Oss -- 3. Glucans as Immunological Adjuvants / M. Mohagheghpour, M. Dawson, P. Hobbs, A. Judd, R. Winant, L. Dousman, N. Waldeck, L. Hokama, D. Tuse, F. Kos, C. Benike and E. Engleman -- 4. Copolymer Adjuvants / Robert N. Brey -- 5. Regulation of Il-4 and Il-5 Secretion by Histamine and PGE[subscript 2] / Manzoor M. Khan -- 6. Immunoglobulin Isotype Modulation after Administration of Il-12 / Victor Van Cleave, Stan Wolf, Kristin Murray, Anna Wiencis, Mara Ketchum, Judy Bliss, Theresa Haire, Christine Resmini, Rich Maylor and Ed Adlerman -- 7. Substance P Mediated Stimulation of Cytokine Levels in Cultured Murine Bone Marrow Stromal Cells / Jill Marie Manske, Erin L. Sullivan and Shawna M. Andersen --
• 8. Malaria Transmission-Blocking Immunity: Identification of Epitopes and Evaluation of Immunogenicity / Nirbhay Kumar, Isabelle Ploton, Gary Koski, Cheryl Ann-Lobo and Carmen Contreras -- 9. Experimental Feline Lyme Borreliosis as a Model for Testing Borrelia Burgdorferi Vaccines / Michael D. Gibson, M. T. Omran and Colin R. Young -- 10. Liposomal Vaccines / Shawn Green, Anne Fortier, Jan Dijkstra, John Madsen, Glenn Swartz, Leo Einck, Ed Gubish and Carol Nancy -- 11. Protection Strategies against Botulinum Toxin / J. L. Middlebrook -- 12. Collagen Arthritis in T Cell Receptor Congenic Mice: A Unique Approach to Study the Role of T Cell Receptor Genotypes in Autoimmune Arthritis / Gerald H. Nabozny and Chella S. David -- 13. The Blood-Brain Barrier in Virus-Induced Demyelination / C. J. R. Welsh, B. V. Sapatino, A. Petrescu and J. Piedrahita -- 14. Idiotype Manipulation in Disease Management / Heinz Kohler, Malaya Bhattacharya-Chatterjee, Sybille Muller and Kenneth A. Foon --
• 15. Intravenous Immunoglobins (Ivigs) to Prevent and Treat Infectious Diseases / A. S. Cross -- 16. Qualitative and Quantitative Immune Response to Bacterial Capsular Polysaccharides and Their Conjugates in Mouse and Man / Ali Fattom -- 17. Autoimmune Recognition of Acetylcholine Receptor and Manipulation of the Autoimmune Responses by Synthetic Peptides / M. Zouhair Atassi and Minako Oshima -- 18. Amelioration of Autoimmune Reactions by Antigen-Induced Apoptosis of T Cells / Hugh I. McFarland, Jeffrey M. Critchfield, Michael K. Racke, John P. Mueller, Steven H. Nye, Stefen A. Boehme and Michael J. Lenardo -- 19. Band 3 and Its Peptides during Aging, Radiation Exposure, and Alzheimer's Disease: Alterations and Self-Recognition / Marguerite M. B. Kay, Douglas Lake and Cathleen Cover --
• 20. Establishment of a Mouse Model of Myasthenia Gravis which Mimics Human Myasthenia Gravis Pathogenesis for Immune Intervention / Premkumar Christadoss, Rashmi Kaul, Mohan Shenoy and Elizabeita Goluszko -- 21. Analysis of MHC-Specific Peptide Motifs: Applications in Immunotherapy / Douglas J. Loftus, Ralph T. Kubo, Kazuyasu Sakaguchi, Esteban Celis, Alessandro Sette and Ettore Appella -- 22. Autoantibodies Against Peptide-Defined Epitopes of T-Cell Receptors in Retrovirally Infected Humans and Mice / John J. Marchalonis, Douglas F. Lake, Samuel F. Schluter, Keivan Dehghanpisheh, Ronald R. Watson, Neil M. Ampel and John N. Galgiani -- 23. Characterization of Autoantibodies Directed Against T Cell Receptors / Douglas F. Lake, William J. Landsperger, Ralph M. Bernstein, Samuel F. Schluter and John J. Marchalonis -- 24. Autoregulation of TCR V Region Epitopes in Autoimmune Disease / Samuel F. Schluter, Ena Wang, John B. Winfield, David E. Yocum and John J. Marchalonis --
• 25. Influence of the Anterior Chamber of the EYE on T Cell Production of Extracellular Antigen-Specific Proteins / Robert E. Cone, C. Hadjikouti, Y. Wang and J. O'Rourke -- 26. The Development and Use of T Cell Receptor Peptide Vaccines / Steven Brostoff -- 27. Evidence That Immunosuppression Is an Intrinsic Property of the Alpha-Fetoprotein Molecule / D. J. Semeniuk, R. Boismenu, J. Tam, W. Weissenhofer and R. A. Murgita.

ISBN

0306451255

LCCN

95036866

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries