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Cytokines in pulmonary disease : infection and inflammation / edited by Steve Nelson, Thomas R. Martin.
- 其他作者：
- 其他題名：
- Lung biology in health and disease ;
- 出版： New York : Marcel Dekker c2000.
- 叢書名： Lung biology in health and disease ; ;v. 141
- 主題： Cytokines--immunology. , Cytokines--physiology. , Lung--immunology. , Lung Diseases--immunology.
- ISBN： 082471931X (hbk.) :: US$206.67
- 書目註：Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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- 系統號： 005125969 | 機讀編目格式
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Focusing on the role of the cytokine network in promoting immunity, this superb interdisciplinary collection intensively investigates the behavior of inflammatory mediators in the pathogenesis and resolution of pathogen-specific pulmonary infections-highlighting recent basic findings and discussing the latest results of clinical trials. Defines the vital role that cytokines play in host defense and the pathophysiology of infections associated with pulmonary disease, emphasizing the potential of immunomodulators and gene therapy in treatment. Cytokines in Pulmonary Disease provides state-of-the-art knowledge of the field of cytokines and pulmonary diseases in a single, authoritative source reviews the roles of cytokines in pathogen-specific infections, including tuberculosis, HIV-related infections, fungal pneumonias, cystic fibrosis, and other disorders assesses the rationale and efficacy of new approaches in both the prevention and treatment of pulmonary infectious disease examines the clinical applications and impact of cytokines in pulmonary disease and more. Written by leading international authorities in their respective fields, Cytokines in Pulmonary Disease will find a place on the bookshelves of specialists in pulmonary and critical care medicine, infectious diseases, surgery, immunology, microbiology, cell and molecular biology, and medical school and graduate students in these disciplines.