Robbins Pathologic Basis of DiseasePresenting the latest edition of this popular, comprehensive and practical text of pathology. Written with great clarity for easy readability, this reference offers detailed discussions of genetic disorders, cellular injury and death, neoplasia, the skeletal system and soft tissue tumors, and much more. Completely revised and updated, this edition is even more user-friendly with the use of text boxes for key topics in each chapter and a new full-color design. Features 1200 excellent 4-color illustrations! |
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Page 193
... Antigens Although originally identified as antigens that evoke re- jection of transplanted organs , histocompatibility molecules are now known to be extremely important for the induction and regulation of the immune response and for ...
... Antigens Although originally identified as antigens that evoke re- jection of transplanted organs , histocompatibility molecules are now known to be extremely important for the induction and regulation of the immune response and for ...
Page 215
... antigens . An immune response against such microbes may produce tissue - damaging reactions against the cross - reacting self - antigen . It is well known that rheu- matic heart disease sometimes follows streptococcal infec- tion ...
... antigens . An immune response against such microbes may produce tissue - damaging reactions against the cross - reacting self - antigen . It is well known that rheu- matic heart disease sometimes follows streptococcal infec- tion ...
Page 317
... antigens are shared by many different types of tumors , they are attractive targets for immunotherapy . For example , it may be possible to administer MAGE antigens in an immunogenic form to cancer patients , with the idea of boosting ...
... antigens are shared by many different types of tumors , they are attractive targets for immunotherapy . For example , it may be possible to administer MAGE antigens in an immunogenic form to cancer patients , with the idea of boosting ...
Contents
Acute and Chronic Inflammation | 50 |
Cellular Growth Fibrosis | 89 |
Hemodynamic Disorders Thrombosis | 113 |
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