Current Topics in Innate Immunity II

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lambris, John D. (Editor), Hajishengallis, George (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Edition: 1.
• Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 946
• Subjects: Medicine.; Immunology.; Pharmacology.; Virology.; Infectious diseases.; Microbiology.; Biomedicine.; Infectious Diseases.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.

Mounting evidence in the past decade indicates that innate immunity mediates functions above and beyond first-line defense against infection. It is now appreciated that innate immune mechanisms are critically involved in the development of adaptive immunity and, moreover, the regulation of diverse p...