Microenvironmental Aspects of Immunity: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Lymphatic Tissue and Germinal Centers in Immune ... Experimental Medicine and Biology, Band 29) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1461590191 ISBN 13: 9781461590194

Verlag: Springer, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

Opening Remark.- Structural Correlates of Immune Microenvironment.- Session 1 Microenvironmental Aspects of Lymphatic Tissue.- Introduction: Microenvironments in the Lymphoid System.- Differentiation of B Lymphocytes from Stem Cell Precursors.- Hemopoietic Origin of B Cells in the Mouse.- Lymphocyte Differentiation in the Chicken Embryo - Relationship to the Microenvironment.- The Lymphoid Development of the Embryonic Chicken Thymus in Organ Culture.- Colonizing Capacity of Lymphoid Cells Injected into Syngeneic Hosts.- Differential Traffic Patterns of T and B Lymphocytes in Relation to Germinal Centre Development.- Ecotaxis of B Cells in the Mouse.- Homing of B-Lymphocytes to Follicles: Specific Retention of Immunologically Committed Cells.- Antigenic Markers on Lymphoid Cells Varying in Their Capacity to Recirculate.- Thymus Cell Migration: 3HTdR-Labeled and Theta-Positive Cells in Peripheral Lymphoid Tissues of Newborn Mice.- Lymph Node Function and Lymphocyte Circulation in the Pig.- Germinal Centers: A Microenvironment for the Production of Antibody Forming Precursors?.- Microenvironmental Aspects of Lymphatic Tissue: Summary.- Session 2 Interaction of Lymphatic Cells.- Introduction: Cell Cooperation in Antibody Production - A Perspective with Questions.- Functional Heterogeneity of Thymus-Derived Lymphocytes.- Some Cell Surface Properties of Thymus-Derived Lymphocytes in Bursectomized Chickens.- Studies on the Influence of T Cells in Antibody Responses of Mice to SIII and DNP-Lysine-SIII.- Induction of Anti-Hapten Antibody Responses against Haptens Conjugated to Autologous and Heterologous Proteins.- Contribution of B and T Lymphocytes to in vitro Chicken Proliferative Spleen Cell Reactions to Antigens.- Proliferation of Activated Thymocytes in MixedLymphocyte Reactions.- Lymphoid Cell Interactions in Cell-Mediated Immunity.- Appendix and Thymus Cell Synergism in the Direct and Indirect Plaque Forming Cell Response to Sheep Erythrocytes.- The Role of Soluble Factors in T-B Cell Collaboration.- Studies on the Source and Action of the T-Cell Replacing Factor (TRF).- Thymus Extracts Induce Differentiation of Thymus Derived Cells.- Interaction of Lymphatic Cells: Summary.- Session 3 Antigen Recognizing and Processing Cells.- Introduction: Antigen Recognizing and Processing Cells.- Immunoglobulin Surface Determinants on Chicken Lymphoid Cells.- Functional and Morphologic Characteristics of Complement Receptor Lymphocytes in Mice.- Stimulation of Mouse Thymocytes by Syngeneic Spleen Cells in Mixed Lymphocyte Reactions.- Differential Induction and Suppression of Direct and Indirect PFC Responses to TNP Conjugated to Heterologous Erythrocytes.- Reconstitution of Primary Response in vitro by Defined Peritoneal Cells.- Uptake and Degradation of a Synthetic Antigen by Mouse Macrophages Containing Different Levels of Lysosomal Enzymes.- Direct Evidence for Plaque Formation by Macrophages.- The Proportion of Lymphocytes Capable of Recognizing Strong Transplantation Antigens in vivo.- Recovery of the Immune Response after Depletion of Specific Cells.- Early Appearance of Antigen-Binding Cells to Two Different Antigens during Fetal Lymphoid Development.- Antigen Recognizing and Processing Cells: Summary.- Session 4 Cellular Aspects of Immune Deficiency Diseases.- Introduction: Cellular Aspects of Immune Deficiency Diseases Involving B Cells.- Enhancement of the Immune Response of Genetically Thymus-Less Mice by Different Cell Populations.- Thymus Factors and Immunity: Enhancement of Immunologic Maturation by a Purified Calf Thymus Extract.- Involution of the Thymus Dependent Lymphoid System.- A Study on Human T Lymphocytes, Their Function and Frequency in Some Diseases.- Evidence of Two Functionally Distinct Lymphocyte Populations in Man.- The Relation between Nutritional Deprivation and Immunity.- Combined System Immunodeficiency with DiGeorge Syndrome and Dissociation of PHA/MLC Responses.- Transplantation of Haemopoietic Stem Ce

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• Verlag: Springer
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1461590191
• ISBN 13: 9781461590194
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 764
• Herausgeber: Jankovic B.
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