T Cell Activation by CD1 and Lipid Antigens: 314 (Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology)

Author: Moody, Branch D.

Brand: Springer

Edition: 2007

Binding: hardcover

Number Of Pages: 348

Release Date: 14-05-2007

Part Number: 5 black & white tables, biography

Details:

There is increasing evidence that the CD1 system has been conserved throughout mammalian evolution and is capable of presenting structurally diverse diacyglycerol, sphingolipid, polyisoprenol and lipopeptide antigens. This volume provides a comprehensive discussion of these basic aspects of CD1 biology and summarizes the most recent research into the role of CD1 in infectious, autoimmune, allergic and neoplastic disease.

EAN: 9783540695103

Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.1 x 0.8 inches

Languages: English