The Immune Synapse as a Novel Target for Therapy

The Immune Synapse as a Novel Target for Therapy
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 201
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ISBN-13 : 9783764382964
ISBN-10 : 3764382961
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Book Synopsis The Immune Synapse as a Novel Target for Therapy by : Luis Graca

Download or read book The Immune Synapse as a Novel Target for Therapy written by Luis Graca and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-18 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume gives an overview on the progress in immune synapse research, from basic science to clinical trials, and the major mechanisms involved. It discusses how interfering with T cell activation may lead to immune tolerance, immune modulation, and the recruitment of regulatory T cells; the role of monoclonal antibodies in tolerance induction; and mechanisms maintaining dominant tolerance.


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