TH cell polarization populations: Basic and clinical aspects

Author: Xing Tongjing
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Publish Date: 2002-10-01
Features: The polarization of Th cell populations is one of the hot topics in immunological research. This book is a specialized work on Th cells, discussing both basic and clinical aspects. In terms of the basics, it elaborates on the activation, proliferation, differentiation, apoptosis, function, and new advancements in related research of Th cells. In the clinical aspects, it discusses the relationship between Th cells and various diseases, such as infectious diseases, autoimmune diseases, neurological diseases, endocrine diseases, hematological diseases, as well as tumor immunity, reproductive immunity, and transplant immunity, among others. In terms of detection techniques and methods, it provides a detailed introduction to the separation techniques, functional detection techniques, cytokine detection techniques, cloning techniques, and methods of Th cells. The content is systematic, comprehensive, detailed, and practical. It is suitable for researchers and educators in this field, clinical physicians, and medical college students as a reference.