Tuesday, November 20, 2007

T-Cell Autoimmunity and Multiple Sclerosis

T-Cell Autoimmunity and Multiple Sclerosis (Neuroscience Intelligence Unit 5)
by Marco Londei (Editor)

Product Details:
* Hardcover: 150 pages
* Publisher: Landes Bioscience (October 1, 1999)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 1570595674

Book Description
This book best represents the state of the art in the field of T cells and MS. It will benefit all readers interested in neuroimmunology, MS research and basic immunology. It will be ideal tool for clinical neurologists who want to have a complete overview in this field. The book covers interesting subjects that are not overly reported such as ag T cells in MS. It also covers very new areas ofgenetic engineering of brain-specific T cells for therapeutic use, reported from a well-know laboratory like Prof H. Wekerle's. It covers well reported and discussed fields like MBP reactive T cells, cytokines and T cells - MS and EAE. It contains contributions from world leading scientists working in the field of MS and T cell biology like Laurence Steinman, D. Hafler, Wekerle and Mc Fraland. Libraries, Immunology and Neurology departments especially where MSc, MD and PhD students are, will use it as a reference book.

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Dictionary of Contact Allergens

Dictionary of Contact Allergens
by J.-P. Lepoittevin (Author), C. J. Le Coz (Author), P. J. Frosch (Contributor)

Product Details:
* Paperback: 280 pages
* Publisher: Springer; 1 edition (November 2007)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 354074164X

Book Description
The Dictionary of Contact Allergens is a helpful guide for the reader to familiarize with the structures of chemicals implicated in contact dermatitis. Each molecule is described with its principal name for classification. The most important synonyms, the Chemical Abstract Service (CAS) Registry Number that characterizes the substance and its chemical structure and relevant literature references are also listed. Further, the reader will find a unique chapter on Patch Testing with the patients own products. This guide is a must-have for each physician involved with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with contact dermatitis and allergic skin disease.

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