Lectins : innate immune defense and therapeutics

Lectins : innate immune defense and therapeutics / Preetham Elumalai, Sreeja Lakshmi, editors.

This book reviews the relationship between receptors, carbohydrate moieties, and pathogenic surfaces and lectins pathophysiology of immune responses and examines the mechanisms of action of the molecules for the treatment potentials. Increasing evidence has suggested that lectin-carbohydrate interac...

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Other Authors: Elumalai, Preetham (Editor), Lakshmi, Sreeja (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, 2021.
Subjects:
Lectins.
Natural immunity.
Lectins
Natural immunity
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. OVERVIEW OF LECTINS
  • Chapter 2. Structure, Biosynthesis and Biological properties of Lectins
  • Chapter 3. CLASSIFICATION OF LECTINS
  • Chapter 4. Molecular Basis of Lectin-Carbohydrate Interaction
  • Chapter 5. ANIMAL LECTIN
  • Chapter 6. PLANT LECTINS
  • Chapter 7. MICROBIAL LECTINS
  • Chapter 8. Regulation of Immune Responses by Lectins
  • Chapter 9. LECTIN-CARBOHYDRATE INTERACTIONS IN PATHOGENESIS
  • Chapter 10. Lectins in health and diseases: Mannan-binding lectin and Infectious diseases
  • Chapter 11. Lectins in Health and Diseases: Galectins and Cancer
  • Chapter 12. Lectins in diagnostic tools and therapeutic agents
  • Chapter 13. Modern approach in Lectin Based Nanomedicine.

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