The Human Complement System in Health and Disease (Hardcover)

This authoritative, single-source reference provides comprehensive examinations of the complement system-offering recent findings in basic science on the structure, biology, physiology, and pathophysiology of complement proteins and the latest therapeutic approaches towards the control of complement-mediated diseases. Written by over 40 international experts from North America, Europe, and Asia, The Human Complement System in Health and Disease -describes the molecular architecture of the complement system -details the structure of complement genes -discusses gene organization as well as the topology and chemistry of ligand-binding sites and catalytic centers of complement proteins -analyzes complement organization and activation, including phylogeny and the newly discovered lectin pathway -elucidates the regulation of complement gene expression and the structure and function of bioactive peptides -explicates opsonic and immunoregulatory properties of complement fragments, endothelial responses, and interactions with viruses and bacteria -and more!

General

Imprint:	Crc Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	February 1998
First published:	February 1998
Editors:	John E. Volanakis
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 36mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	672
ISBN-13:	978-0-8247-9898-7
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences > Physiology > General Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Diseases & disorders > Immunology > General
LSN:	0-8247-9898-8
Barcode:	9780824798987

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