Apoptosis in Immunology (Volume 200)
. Ed(S): Kroemer, Guido; Martinez-A., Carlos
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paperback. Editor(s): Kroemer, Guido; Martinez-A., Carlos. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 254 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMG; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 399.
In any movement of their life, immune cells, especially T and B lymphocytes, are confronted with an essential choice: to continue their existence or to commit a sort of metabolic suicide that is referred to as apoptosis or programmed cell death. In contrast to most philosophers, lymphocytes and their precursors are constantly susceptible to suicide, and it even appears that the usual cause of T or B cell elimination is suicide rather than death from natural causes, accidents or murder. This book provides a vast overview of lymphocytes suicide: external triggers and internal motives leading to suicidal impulses, accomplices in ... Read more
In any movement of their life, immune cells, especially T and B lymphocytes, are confronted with an essential choice: to continue their existence or to commit a sort of metabolic suicide that is referred to as apoptosis or programmed cell death. In contrast to most philosophers, lymphocytes and their precursors are constantly susceptible to suicide, and it even appears that the usual cause of T or B cell elimination is suicide rather than death from natural causes, accidents or murder. This book provides a vast overview of lymphocytes suicide: external triggers and internal motives leading to suicidal impulses, accomplices in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Germany
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Series
Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
Number of Pages
242
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642794391
SKU
V9783642794391
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