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Reproductive Immunology
Lars B. . Ed(S): Olding
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Description for Reproductive Immunology
Paperback. Editor(s): Olding, Lars B. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 234 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MJT; MJW; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
Discrimination of self from nonself is the major function of the immune system and understanding the mechanism(s) involved a main employer of immunologists. Hence, the age-old puzzle of why a fetus that contains a panel of major histocompatibility (MHC) antigens derived from its mother and its father is not rejected (spontaneously aborted) by lymphocytes from its mother who should theoretically recognize foreign MHC molecules from the father has remained of great interest. This dilemma has enticed immunologists and developmental biologists for many years. This volume was created to present the information currently on hand in this subject to the scientific ... Read more
Discrimination of self from nonself is the major function of the immune system and understanding the mechanism(s) involved a main employer of immunologists. Hence, the age-old puzzle of why a fetus that contains a panel of major histocompatibility (MHC) antigens derived from its mother and its father is not rejected (spontaneously aborted) by lymphocytes from its mother who should theoretically recognize foreign MHC molecules from the father has remained of great interest. This dilemma has enticed immunologists and developmental biologists for many years. This volume was created to present the information currently on hand in this subject to the scientific ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Series
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
Number of Pages
223
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642644757
SKU
V9783642644757
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Reviews for Reproductive Immunology
"...a dense synthesis of current knowledge of the fetomaternal interactions, contains the most recent scientific achievements, and reveals the controversial issues." Immunology Today