Eosinophils

Structure, Biological Properties & Role in Disease

Garry M Walsh (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

302 Seiten

2012
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-61942-641-2 (ISBN)

Infos

The eosinophil is an enigmatic cell with a continuing ability to fascinate. This book focuses on the human eosinophil in health and disease. It discusses such topics as: a synopsis of eosinophil characteristics, properties and role in disease.

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The eosinophil is an enigmatic cell with a continuing ability to fascinate. In this book, experts in the field of eosinophil biology comprehensively update our knowledge on the human eosinophil in health and disease. Topics discussed include a synopsis of eosinophil characteristics, properties and role in disease. Important information on how eosinophils release their potent and toxic granule proteins will be covered and how these basic proteins give rise to pathologies including issues such as the function of the nerves.

Inhalt

Preface; Eosinophils: Overview of Structure, Biological Properties & Role in Disease; Mechanisms of Eosinophil Degranulation: pH Regulation & Release of Major Basic Protein; Eosinophils: Biological Properties & Role in Respiratory Diseases; Eosinophils in Non-Allergic Eosinophilic Conjunctivitis; Eosinophils in the Gastrointestinal Tract; Eosinophil & Nerve Interactions; The Beneficial Role of Eosinophils.

Produkt-Details

• Verlagsort: New York
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 260 x 180 mm
• Gewicht: 752 g
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Physiologie
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zellbiologie
• ISBN-10: 1-61942-641-2 / 1619426412
• ISBN-13: 978-1-61942-641-2 / 9781619426412
• Zustand: Neuware