Synthetic Immunology

This book reviews the emerging studies of synthetic immunology, including the development and regeneration of immune cells, immune organ development and artificial regeneration, and the synthetic approach towards understanding human immune system. Immunology has developed rapidly over the last 50 ye...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Watanabe, Takeshi (Editor), Takahama, Yousuke (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Overview (Michael Reth)
  • 2. Development and regeneration of HSCs (Hiromitsu Nakauchi)
  • 3. Development and regeneration of T cells (Hiroshi Kawamoto)
  • 4. Controlling the thymus development (Richard Boyd)
  • 5. Artificial thymus microenvironment (JC Zuniga-Pflucker)
  • 6. Controlling lymph node development (Sergio Lira)
  • 7. Artificial lymph nodes (Takeshi Watanabe)
  • 8. Lymph nodes as surrogate organ (Eric Lagasse)
  • 9. Tissue reconstitution by 3D bio-printer (Makoto Nakamura)
  • 10. Reconstitution of human immune system in the mouse (Fumihiko Ishikawa).