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α–Gal and Anti–Gal

α1,3–Galactosyltransferase, α–Gal Epitopes, and the Natural Anti–Gal Antibody Subcellular Biochemistry

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Editors:
  1. Uri Galili

    1. MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine, Allegheny University of the Health Sciences, Philadelphia, USA

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  2. José Luis Avila

    1. Institute of Biomedicine, Caracas, Venezuela

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Part of the book series: Subcellular Biochemistry (SCBI, volume 32)

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Table of contents (15 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xx
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  2. Evolution of α1,3Galactosyltransferase and of the α-Gal Epitope

    • Uri Galili
    Pages 1-23

  3. The α1,3-Galactosyltransferase Gene

    • David H. Joziasse, Joel H. Shaper, Nancy L. Shaper
    Pages 25-48

  4. Structure Function Studies of a New World Monkey

    • T. R. Henion, U. Galili
    Pages 49-77

  5. The Natural Anti-Gal Antibody

    • Uri Galili, Le Wang, Denise C. LaTemple, Marko Z. Radic
    Pages 79-106

  6. α-Gal Epitopes in Animal Tissue Glycoproteins and Glycolipids

    • Lennart Rydberg, Jan Holgersson, Bo E. Samuelsson, Michael E. Breimer
    Pages 107-125

  7. The Griffonia simplicifolia I - B4 Isolectin

    • Irwin J. Goldstein, Harry G. Winter
    Pages 127-141

  8. α-Gal Epitopes on Viral Glycoproteins

    • Russell P. Rother, Uri Galili
    Pages 143-172

  9. α-Galactosyl-Bearing Epitopes as Potent Immunogens in Chagas’ Disease and Leishmaniasis

    • José Luis Avila
    Pages 173-213

  10. Enterotoxin A of Clostridium difficile and α-Gal Epitopes

    • Charalabos Pothoulakis
    Pages 215-227

  11. Anti-Gal, α-Gal Epitopes, and Xenotransplantation

    • Takaaki Kobayashi, David K. C. Cooper
    Pages 229-257

  12. Generation of α1,3Galactosyltransferase Deficient Mice

    • Aron D. Thall
    Pages 259-279

  13. Anti-Xenograft Immune Responses in α1,3-Galactosyltransferase Knock-Out Mice

    • Martin J. Pearse, Peter J. Cowan, Trixie A. Shinkel, Choa-Guang Chen, Anthony J. F. d’Apice
    Pages 281-310

  14. Modulation of αGal Epitope Expression on Porcine Cells

    • Mauro S. Sandrin, Ian F. C. McKenzie
    Pages 311-337

  15. Graves’ Disease as a Model for Anti-Gal Involvement in Autoimmune Diseases

    • Uri Galili
    Pages 339-360

  16. Enhancement of Autologous Tumor Vaccine Immunogenicity by Anti-Gal

    • Denise C. LaTemple, Uri Galili
    Pages 361-379

  17. Back Matter

    Pages 381-394
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Editors and Affiliations

  • MCP-Hahnemann School of Medicine, Allegheny University of the Health Sciences, Philadelphia, USA

    Uri Galili

  • Institute of Biomedicine, Caracas, Venezuela

    José Luis Avila

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: α–Gal and Anti–Gal

  • Book Subtitle: α1,3–Galactosyltransferase, α–Gal Epitopes, and the Natural Anti–Gal Antibody Subcellular Biochemistry

  • Editors: Uri Galili, José Luis Avila

  • Series Title: Subcellular Biochemistry

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-4771-6

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1999

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-46103-3Published: 30 June 1999

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4613-7160-1Published: 04 October 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4615-4771-6Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0306-0225

  • Series E-ISSN: 2542-8810

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XX, 394

  • Topics: Surgery, Biochemistry, general, Transplant Surgery, Immunology

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