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Immune mechanisms in inflammatory bowel disease

Title
Immune mechanisms in inflammatory bowel disease / edited by Richard S. Blumberg, Markus F. Neurath.
Publication
New York : Springer Science+Business Media ; Georgetown, Tex. : Eurekah.com/Landes Bioscience, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Blumberg, R. S. (Richard Steven)
  • Neurath, M. (Markus)
Description
xv, 248 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 579
Uniform Title
Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 579.
Subject
  • Inflammatory bowel diseases > Immunological aspects
  • Inflammatory bowel diseases > Pathogenesis
  • Gastrointestinal mucosa > Immunology
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases > immunology
  • Immunity, Mucosal
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Structure and function of the gut mucosal immune system / Reinhard Pabst and Hermann J. Rothkotter -- 2. Functional aspects of the mucosal immune system / Cathryn Nagler-Anderson -- 3. Recent progress in inflammatory bowel disease genetics / Judy H. Cho -- 4. Microbial and dietary factors in the pathogenesis of chronic, immune-mediated intestinal inflammation / R. Balfour Sartor -- 5. Experimental models of mucosal inflammation / Warren Strober and Ivan J. Fuss -- 6. Overview of role of the immune system in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease / Thomas T. MacDonald and Giovanni Monteleone -- 7. The role of the epithelial barrier in inflammatory bowel disease / Edward E. S. Nieuwenhuis and Richard S. Blumberg -- 8. Involvement of dendritic cells in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease / Francisco Leon, Lesley E. Smythies, Phillip D. Smith and Brian L. Kelsall -- 9. Alternations of T lymphocytes in inflammatory bowel diseases / Charles O. Elson, Yingzi Cong and Casey T. Weaver -- 10. The B-cell system in inflammatory bowel disease / Per Brandtzaeg, Hege S. Carlsen and Trond S. Halstensen -- 11. Alterations of mesenchymal and endothelial cells in inflammatory bowel diseases / Claudio Fiocchi, Kenji Ina, Silvio Danese, Andre Z. A. Leite and Jon D. Vogel -- 12. Role of mast cells and eosinophils in neuroimmune interactions regulating mucosal inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease / Stephan C. Bischoff and Thomas Gebhardt -- 13. Multiparameter analysis of immunogenetic mechanisms in clinical diagnosis and management of inflammatory bowel disease / Jonathan Braun and Stephan R. Targan -- 14. The role of probiotics and antibiotics in regulating mucosal inflammation / Rainer Duchmann -- 15. From immunogenic mechanisms to novel therapeutic approaches in inflammatory bowel disease / Martin H. Holtmann and Markus F. Neurath.
ISBN
0387308318
LCCN
2005037056
OCLC
  • ocm62736894
  • SCSB-5243216
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries