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Functions of the Natural Immune System

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  • © 1989

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Editors:
  1. Craig W. Reynolds
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  2. Robert H. Wiltrout

    1. Frederick Cancer Research Facility, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, USA

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Table of contents (20 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Role of the Natural Immune System in the Control of Tumor Cell Growth

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Role of the Natural Immune System in Control of Primary Tumors and Metastasis

      • Ronald B. Herberman, Elieser Gorelik
      Pages 3-37

    3. Lymphokine-Activated Killer Cells

      • Alan T. Lefor, James J. Mulé, Steven A. Rosenberg
      Pages 39-63

  3. Involvement of the NIS in the Control of Microbial Infections

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 65-65
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    2. Natural Effector Cells in Influenza Virus Infection

      • Joan Stein-Streilein
      Pages 67-83

    3. Natural Host Defense Systems Active against Herpes Simplex Virus Infections

      • Carlos Lopez, Patricia Fitzgerald-Bocarsly
      Pages 85-110

    4. Factors Influencing the Control of Virus Infections by Natural Killer Cells

      • Raymond M. Welsh, Robert J. Natuk, Kim W. McIntyre, Hyekyung Yang, Christine A. Biron, Jack F. Bukowski
      Pages 111-128

    5. Natural Killer Cell-Mediated Resistance to Animal Parasites

      • Julia W. Albright, Joseph F. Albright
      Pages 129-147

    6. Natural Host Resistance Mechanisms against Systemic Mycotic Agents

      • Juneann W. Murphy
      Pages 149-184

    7. Role of Natural Killer Cells in Inflammation and Antibacterial Activity

      • Arnold H. Greenberg
      Pages 185-209

  4. Immunoregulatory Properties of the NIS

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 211-211
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    2. Role of the Natural Immune System in the Antibody Response

      • Katsuo Kumagai, Satsuki Suzuki, Ryuji Suzuki
      Pages 213-228

    3. Role of Natural Effector Cells in the Regulation of Cell-Mediated Immune Responses

      • Arabella B. Tilden, Loran T. Clement
      Pages 229-246

    4. Control of Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells by Natural Killer Cells

      • Giorgio Trinchieri, Marianne Murphy, Maria Cristina Cuturi, Ignacio Anegon, Bice Perussia
      Pages 247-266

    5. Characterization and Functions of the Natural Suppressor Cell Systems

      • Tom Maier, James H. Holda, Ken Lee Choi, Henry N. Claman
      Pages 267-298

    6. Cytokine Production by CD3¯ Large Granular Lymphocytes

      • John R. Ortaldo
      Pages 299-318

  5. Involvement of the NIS in Bone Marrow and Allograft Rejection

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 319-319
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    2. Involvement of Natural Effector Cells in Bone Marrow Transplantation and Hybrid Resistance

      • Ichiro Nakamura
      Pages 321-339

    3. Natural Cytotoxicity and Allograft Rejection

      • Pekka Häyry, Arto Nemlander, Jussi Tarkkanen, Bernadette Ferry, Marita Jaakkola, Yrjänä Nietosvaara et al.
      Pages 341-358
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Frederick Cancer Research Facility, National Cancer Institute, Frederick, USA

    Robert H. Wiltrout

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Functions of the Natural Immune System

  • Editors: Craig W. Reynolds, Robert H. Wiltrout

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0715-0

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1989

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-8046-0Published: 07 March 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4613-0715-0Published: 11 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIX, 485

  • Number of Illustrations: 15 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Immunology, Medical Microbiology, Plant Sciences, Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology, Microbial Ecology

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