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    <title>Cellular and molecular immunology</title>
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    <namePart>Abbas, Abul K.</namePart>
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    <namePart>Lichtman, Andrew H.</namePart>
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    <namePart>Pillai, Shiv</namePart>
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    <namePart>Henrickson, Sarah E.</namePart>
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    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2026</dateIssued>
    <edition>Eleventh edition</edition>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>xi, 578 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Well-written, readable, and superbly illustrated, Cellular and Molecular Immunology, Eleventh Edition, continues the tradition of excellence established through multiple editions of this bestselling text. Offering an unparalleled introduction to this complex field, it retains a practical, clinical focus while updating and revising all content to ensure clarity and comprehension, bringing readers fully up to date with new and emerging information in this challenging area. It's an ideal resource for medical, graduate, and undergraduate students, as well as a trusted reference for physicians and scientists.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>1. Overview of the Immune System -- 2. Cells and Tissues of the Immune System -- 3. Leukocyte Circulation and Migration Into Tissues -- 4. Innate Immunity -- 5. Antibodies and Antigens -- 6. Antigen Presentation to T Lymphocytes and the Role of Major Histocompatibility Complex Molecules -- 7. Immune Receptors and Signal Transduction -- 8. Lymphocyte Development and Antigen Receptor Gene Rearrangement -- 9. Activation and Regulation of T Lymphocytes -- 10. Differentiation and Functions of CD4 + Effector T Cells -- 11. Differentiation and Functions of CD8 + Effector T Cells -- 12. B-Cell Activation and Antibody Production -- 13. Effector Mechanisms of Humoral Immunity -- 14. Specialized Immunity at Epithelial Barriers and in Immune-Privileged Tissues -- 15. Immunologic Tolerance and Autoimmunity -- 16. Immunity to Microbes -- 17. Transplantation Immunology -- 18. Tumor Immunology -- 19. Hypersensitivity Disorders -- 20. Allergy -- 21. Congenital and Acquired Immunodeficiencies</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman, Shiv Pillai, Sarah E. Henrickson.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Cellular immunity</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Molecular immunology</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Antigens</topic>
    <topic>Immunology</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Lymphocytes</topic>
    <topic>Immunology</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">QR185.5 .A23 2026</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780443283581</identifier>
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