T Helper Cell Differentiation and Their Function
1st Edition
Published on 26. September 2014
XI, 230 pages
978-94-017-9487-9 (ISBN)
Description
This book will focus on the differentiation and regulation of subsets of CD4+ T cells. It will also cover other aspects of research on these cells, which has made great advances in recent years, such as subsets' plasticity and their role in healthy and disease conditions. The book provides researchers and graduate students with a cutting-edge and comprehensive overview of essential research on CD4+ T cells.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Dordrecht
Netherlands
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
XI, 230 p. 22 illus., 21 illus. in color.
File size
4,98 MB
ISBN-13
978-94-017-9487-9 (9789401794879)
DOI
10.1007/978-94-017-9487-9
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
10/2014
Springer
€181.89
Shipment within 15-20 days
Person
Dr. Bing Sun is a professor from Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). He is the Chief Investigator of Lab of Molecular Immunology, Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, CAS and Co-director of Institute Pasteur of Shanghai, CAS. His research focuses on immunity against viruses and Th1/Th2 cell regulation, and he has published more than 20 original research articles on top international peer-reviewed journals in this field.
Content
Overview of orchestration of CD4+ T cell subsets in immune responses.- Th1/Th2 cell differentiation and molecular signals.- Th1/Th2 cell's function in immune system.- Regulatory T Cell differentiation and their function in immune regulation.- Th17 differentiation and their pro-inflammation function.- Tfh Cell differentiation and their function in promoting B cell responses.- Differentiation, Regulation and Function of Th9 Cell.- The biology and functions of Th22 cell
