Author: Lorna Vanderheaghe
Publisher: Kensington
Keywords: immune, system, natural, way, optimize, cure, days
Number of Pages: 251
Published: 2000-01-01
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0758203748
ISBN-13: 9780758203748

What causes one person to catch a cold or flu and another to avoid it? Why do serious outbreaks of infectious diseases leave some individuals untouched? What allows someone to be incapacitated by allergies? The answer lies within nature itself-our immune system. The Immune System Cure provides simple techniques for supercharging your immune system to resist and prevent disease. Through diet, exercise, stress reduction and nutritional supplements, including plant sterols and sterolins, you can harness the power of your immune system in just 30 days and help it combat: Antibiotic-resista

Author: Peter Parham
Publisher: Garland Science
Keywords: system, immune
Number of Pages: 608
Published: 2009-01-19
List price: $105.00
ISBN-10: 0815341466
ISBN-13: 9780815341468

The Immune System, Third Edition emphasizes the human immune system and synthesizes immunological concepts into a comprehensible, up-to-date, and reader-friendly account of how the immune system works. Written for undergraduate, medical, dental, and pharmacy students in immunology courses, it makes generous use of medical examples to illustrate points. The Third Edition has been extensively revised and updated and includes two new chapters on innate and adaptive immunity, which explore the physical, cellular, and molecular principles underlying these responses to infection. It also features

Author: Kresina
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: agents, modulating, immune
Number of Pages: 557
Published: 1998-01-15
List price: $269.95
ISBN-10: 0824701038
ISBN-13: 9780824701031

Discussing the systemic immune response in the contexts of health, disease, and therapy, this unique resource;the only broadly based book of its kind available on the subject;offers comprehensive examinations of the pathways and agents that affect the human immune response and provides state-of-the-art presentations on practical methods of immune modulation. Focuses on the immune response and modulation in infectious diseases, such as HIV, hepatitis, and parasitic infections and highlights immune modulating agents in gastrointestinal diseases, sepsis, cancer, and autoimmunity! Written by

Author: Peter Parham
Publisher: Garland Science
Keywords: system, immune
Number of Pages: 456
Published: 2004-05-25
List price: $105.00
ISBN-10: 0815340931
ISBN-13: 9780815340935

The Immune System, Second Edition has been designed for use in immunology courses for undergraduate, medical, dental, and pharmacy students. This class-tested and successful textbook synthesizes the established facts of immunology into a comprehensible, coherent, and up-to-date account of how the immune system works, rather than presenting immunology as a chronology of experiments and discoveries. Emphasizing the human immune system the text has been designed to break down the barriers which often divide basic and clinical immunology. The reader-friendly text, section and chapter summaries

Author: JANET MACCARO
Publisher: Siloam
Keywords: revised, system, immune, day
Number of Pages: 257
Published: 2005-12-06
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 159185962X
ISBN-13: 9781591859628

No matter how your health has been in the past, there is something you can do right now—a complete makeover to give you the vitality and energy to embrace life at your best! In just ninety days, Janet Maccaro will enable you to build and strengthen your immune system to bring your body into proper balance and experience disease-free living. Birthed out of Maccaro’s twenty-year struggle with poor health and immune dysfunction, this book provides time-tested natural alternatives to strengthen your body, mind, and spirit. If you’re tired of being sick and tired, and if you’re ready for a

Author: Serem Freier
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: network, immune, neuroendocrine
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 1989-12-21
List price: $309.95
ISBN-10: 0849346258
ISBN-13: 9780849346255

This informative publication updates the study of interaction of the nervous and endocrine systems with the immune system in the body. It describes the anatomical basis of these interactions, reviewing the innervation of lymphoid tissue and mast cells. The book discusses the effect of the endocrine system on immune function, including the relation of sex to the immune response. Emphasis is given to opioids, substance P, neurotensin, vasoactive intestinal peptide, somatostatin and cholecystokinin. Also addressed is the immunoregulatory effect of leukotrienes and platelet-activating factors. Scr

Author: Thomas T. MacDonald
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: gut, system, immune, ontogeny
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1990-09-24
List price: $199.95
ISBN-10: 0849360846
ISBN-13: 9780849360848

The book highlights studies on the development of the mucosal immune system in the human fetus, the factors important in the development of the various compartments of this system, and the mechanisms by which the human neonate protects itself against gut allergy and infection. Other topics include the development of the gut immune system in rodents and other veterinary species in which important areas such as the intestinal uptake of the maternal immunoglobulins have been characterized, as well as immunocompetence of the human fetus. The book provides essential reference material for immunolog