Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Immunology and Blood Transfusion
. Ed(S): Smit Sibinga, Cees; Das, P. C.; The, T. H.
€ 122.76
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Immunology and Blood Transfusion
Paperback. Proceedings of the Seventeenth Annual International Symposium on Blood Transfusion, Groningen 1992, organized by the Red Cross Blood Bank Groningen-Drenthe Editor(s): Smit Sibinga, Cees; Das, P. C.; The, T. H. Series: Developments in Hematology and Immunology. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MJCM; MJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 513.
In transfusion medicine the scientific fundamentals of immunology have had a considerable clinical impact. Transfusion may suppress the immunity but some patients could suffer disadvantages including GvHD, alloimmunisation and possible cancer, where white cells (WBC) play pivotal roles in this phenomenon, presenting antigens and producing cytokines. A clinical application of this practice is LAK-cells targeted against cancer. MHC on the WBC may provide additional immunological modulations through series of secondary messengers. Thus reduction of WBC in the blood and bone marrow may be advantageous for patients. On the other hand, sharing ... Read more
In transfusion medicine the scientific fundamentals of immunology have had a considerable clinical impact. Transfusion may suppress the immunity but some patients could suffer disadvantages including GvHD, alloimmunisation and possible cancer, where white cells (WBC) play pivotal roles in this phenomenon, presenting antigens and producing cytokines. A clinical application of this practice is LAK-cells targeted against cancer. MHC on the WBC may provide additional immunological modulations through series of secondary messengers. Thus reduction of WBC in the blood and bone marrow may be advantageous for patients. On the other hand, sharing ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Hematology and Immunology
Number of Pages
303
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461363521
SKU
V9781461363521
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Immunology and Blood Transfusion