Immunology of Liver Disease edited by H.C. Thomas, J. Waters.

The role of the immune response in both the pathology of liver disease and in the modulation ofliver injury has been the subject of intense research. This book aims to present the current understanding of the involvement of the immune response in liver disease. The first chapters examine the role of...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Thomas, H.C (Editor), Waters, J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1994.
Edition:1st ed. 1994.
Series:Immunology and Medicine ; 21
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Immunopathology and virus infections
  • 2 Immunopathology of hepatitis A and hepatitis E virus infections
  • 3 Immunopathology of hepatitis B and D virus infections
  • 4 Hepatitis C virus: infection and immunity
  • 5 Human hepatoma associated antigens: Opportunities for immunotherapy
  • 6 Mechanisms of autoimmunity
  • 7 Autoantibodies and their cytoplasmic antigens in autoimmune chronic active hepatitis
  • 8 Primary biliary cirrhosis
  • 9 The immunology of primary sclerosing cholangitis
  • 10 Immune mechanisms in alcoholic liver disease
  • 11 Immune-mediated drug hepatotoxicity.