Idiotypes in Medicine: Autoimmunity, Infection and Cancer
| Author | : R.C. Kennedy |
| Publisher | : Elsevier |
| Total Pages | : 557 |
| Release | : 1997-11-19 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780080534435 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0080534430 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (430 Downloads) |
Download or read book Idiotypes in Medicine: Autoimmunity, Infection and Cancer written by R.C. Kennedy and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1997-11-19 with total page 557 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the most comprehensive review of the idiotypic network available. All the current knowledge of idiotypes of the various antibodies is incorporated in this volume. The pathogenic role of idiotypes in autoimmunity and cancer is reviewed in depth. The therapeutic part focusses on harnessing anti-idiotypes for treating autoimmunological disorders, and on the employment of idiotypes for vaccines in cancer and infectious diseases, as well as explaining the manipulation of the idiotypic network in autoimmunity and cancer idiotypes and vaccines.
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