Research Catalog

Title

Therapeutic immunology / edited by K. Frank Austen ... [et al.].

Publication

Boston : Blackwell Science, c1996.

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Details

Additional Authors

Austen, K. Frank (Karl Frank)

Description

xiii, 675 p. : ill.; 29 cm.

Subjects

• Immunotherapy
• Immune System > drug effects

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. The Immune System / Baruj Benacerraf -- 2. Endothelial Cells in Immune Inflammation / David M. Briscoe and Ramzi S. Cotran -- 3. Cyclophosphamide / Alfred D. Steinberg -- 4. The Purine Antagonists: Azathioprine and Mycophenolate Mofetil / Nina E. Tolkoff-Rubin and Robert H. Rubin -- 5. Methotrexate / Michael E. Weinblatt -- 6. Progress in Therapeutic Immunosuppression: Cyclosporine, Tacrolimus (FK506), and Rapamycin / Amy Crum Vander Woude, David A. Fruman, Steven J. Burakoff and Barbara E. Bierer -- 7. Glucocorticoid Hormone Action / Daryl K. Granner and Per-Erik Stromstedt -- 8. Immunosuppressive and Anti-inflammatory Actions of Corticosteroids / Henry N. Claman and Stephen A. Tilles -- 9. Cyclo-oxygenase Inhibitors / William L. Smith and David L. DeWitt -- 10. Receptor Site Blockers / A. W. Ford-Hutchinson and I. W. Rodger -- 11. 5-Lipoxygenase Inhibitors / George W. Carter --
• 12. Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors / M. Thirumala Krishna, Robert Gristwood, Gerald A. Higgs and Stephen T. Holgate -- 13. Sulfasalazine and 5-Aminosalicylic Acid / A. Christopher Stevens and Richard P. MacDermott -- 14. Histamine, Antihistamines, and the Immune Response / Kenneth L. Melmon, Christopher F. Nicodemus, Julia L. Greenstein and Barbara S. Fox -- 15. Drug Therapy for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / John P. Doweiko and Jerome E. Groopman -- 16. Hematopoietic Growth Factors / William P. Petros and William P. Peters -- 17. Cytokines That Regulate Immune Inflammation: Interleukin-4, -10, and -12 / Victor L. Perez, Giorgio Trinchieri and Abul K. Abbas -- 18. The Interferons: Basic Biology and Therapeutic Potential / R. A. B. Ezekowitz and Q. G. Eichbaum -- 19. Interleukin-2 Immunotherapy / Kendall A. Smith -- 20. Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist / William P. Arend -- 21. Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy / Raif S. Geha and Fred S. Rosen --
• 22. Immunoglobulin A / Martha M. Eibl and Hermann M. Wolf -- 23. The Use of Recombinant, Soluble Forms of the Membrane Complement C3 Receptors, CR1 and CR2, as Inhibitors of Serum Complement Activation and Function / Francis D. Moore, Jr. and Lloyd B. Klickstein -- 24. Treatment of Angioedema Resulting from C1 Inhibitor Deficiency / A. Thomas Waytes and Fred S. Rosen -- 25. Production and Manipulation of Antibodies and T-Cell Receptors Using Recombinant DNA Technology / E. Sally Ward -- 26. Clinical Applications of Antileukocyte Adhesion Molecule Monoclonal Antibodies / Robert Rothlein and Judith R. Jaeger -- 27. Antibody Therapies of Drug Overdose / Ralph A. Kelly and Thomas W. Smith -- 28. Anti-idiotype-based Therapies / Michel D. Kazatchkine and Srinivas V. Kaveri -- 29. Immunotherapy of Allergic Disease / Kurt J. Bloch and Suzanne Bornschein-Church -- 30. Immunotoxins / Gerald R. Thrush, Laura R. Lark and Ellen S. Vitetta --
• 31. Cytokine Toxin Fusion Proteins / Terry B. Strom and Jean Nichols -- 32. Immunoligands: CTLA4Ig and the CD28 T-Cell Costimulatory Pathway / Peter S. Linsley and Jeffrey A. Ledbetter -- 33. Bacterial Vaccines / Donna M. Ambrosino -- 34. Oral Administration of Antigens / Howard L. Weiner, David E. Trentham, Robert B. Nussenblatt and David A. Hafler -- 35. Vaccine Therapies for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Norman L. Letvin -- 36. Therapeutic Approach to Organ Transplantation / Terry B. Strom and Manikkam Suthanthiran -- 37. Renal Transplantation / Manikkam Suthanthiran and Terry B. Strom -- 38. Pancreas Transplantation / Michael E. Shapiro -- 39. Cardiac Transplantation: Recipient Selection and Management / Dale G. Renlund, Michael R. Bristow and David O. Taylor -- 40. Lung Transplantation / Steven J. Mentzer and David J. Sugarbaker -- 41. Bone Marrow and Hemopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation / H. Joachim Deeg and James L. M. Ferrara --
• 42. Cell Transplantation / Luca Inverardi, Alberto Pugliese and Camillo Ricordi -- 43. Liver Transplantation / Amadeo Marcos-Alvarez and Roger L. Jenkins -- 44. Xenotransplantation / Tomasz Sablinski and David H. Sachs -- 45. Cellular Therapy / Philip D. Greenberg and Stanley R. Riddell -- 46. Stem Cell Therapy / Colin A. Sieff and David G. Nathan -- 47. Cytokine Gene-Transduced Tumor Vaccines / Elizabeth M. Jaffee and Drew M. Pardoll -- 48. Gene Therapy for Inherited Immunodeficiencies / Kevin P. Barton and Jeffrey M. Leiden -- 49. Adjuvants / Stephen T. Furlong and John R. David -- 50. Extracorporeal Photochemotherapy: Cellular Therapy for Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma, Selected Autoimmune Disorders, and Organ Transplant Rejection / Richard L. Edelson -- 51. Tolerogenic Peptides / Christopher F. Nicodemus -- 52. Plasmapheresis and Immunoadsorption / S. V. Griffin, C. M. Lockwood and C. D. Pusey.

ISBN

086542375X (alk. paper)

LCCN

95051338

OCLC

• 33947037
• ocm33947037
• SCSB-4780148

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries