Cytokines Author:Anthony R. Mire-Sluis, Robin Thorpe This book provides comprehensive coverage of the cytokines from a pharmacological approach. The chapters are presented in a consistent format allowing easy cross-reference, with sample diagrams and a summary table of essential facts for each chapter at the end of the book. — Cytokines is unique in stressing cytokine biology and the applica... more »tion of research data to provide disease therapy. With 33 detailed and up-to-date chapters about individual cytokines, this comprehensive reference will provide both clinicians and researchers in immunology and pharmacology with invaluable information.
Key Features
* Genetic information and sequences
* Protein structure
* Cell sources and production
* Biological activity
* Cytokine receptor structure and signal transduction
* Discussion of the role of cytokines in disease and the potential for therapy