Guide to signal pathways in immune cells
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : E Nigel Wardle
- ناشر : New York : Humana Press - Springer Science+Business Media
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2009
- شابک / ISBN : 9781603275378
Description
Preface.- Chapter Abstracts.- 1: Cellular Activation Processes.- 2: Cell Membrane Receptors and Phospholipids.- 3: Platelet Aggregation and its Control.- 4: Introduction to Signalling Cascades.- 5: Cell Proliferation.- 6: Mast Cell Activation and the Role of Eicosanoids.- 7: Lipid Products and Cell Signalling.- 8: Programmed Cell Death: Apoptosis.- 9: Control of the Cytoskeleton.- 10: Leucocyte Activation and Behaviour.- 11: Cell Defence and Survival.- 12: Signalling in Immune Reactions.- 13: T Lymphocytes.- 14: Immunological Controls .- 15: Natural Killer Cells.- 16: B Lymphocytes.- 17: The Cell Cycle.- 18: Cancer.- Table Legend.- Figure Legend.
This guide provides vital information on white cells and covers such topics as neutrophils and macrophages, T and B lymphocytes, natural killer cells and mast cells. The book aims to extend understanding of the basic signal transduction pathways.