Cellular and Molecular Immunology
Cellular and Molecular Immunology, authored by Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman MD PhD, and Shiv Pillai MBBS PhD, is widely recognized as one of the best books on immunology. Published in its latest seventh edition in 2021, the book covers the fundamentals of immunology and the latest advancements in the field, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the immune system and its response to infectious and non-infectious diseases.
The authors are renowned immunologists, each bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the book. Abul K. Abbas is a professor of pathology at the University of California, San Francisco and has contributed to numerous research papers and textbooks on immunology. Andrew H. Lichtman MD PhD is a professor of pathology and director of the Brigham Research Institute at Harvard Medical School. Shiv Pillai MBBS PhD is a professor of medicine and health sciences and technology at Harvard Medical School and has published extensively on the molecular and cellular mechanisms of immune regulation.
The book begins with an introduction to the immune system and its components, followed by chapters on innate and adaptive immunity, antibody structure and function, antigen presentation and recognition, T-cell development and function, immune regulation, and immunodeficiency disorders. Each chapter includes key concepts, diagrams, and clinical correlations to help readers understand complex topics.
The seventh edition of Cellular and Molecular Immunology has been updated to include new information on the latest research and clinical developments in the field. With its clear and concise explanations, comprehensive coverage, and emphasis on clinical relevance, this book is an essential resource for students, researchers, and clinicians in immunology and related fields.
Author: Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman MD PhD and Shiv Pillai MBBS PhD
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