Janeway Immunology

Now updated: The introduction to immunology for students of the life sciences and medicine. Janeway, the proven and highly praised standard textbook of immunology, is now available in a completely revised and updated edition. The work guides the reader with its usual authority through all aspects of the immune system - from the initial deployment of innate immunity to the generation of the adaptive immune response, from the various clinical consequences of normal and pathological immunological reactions to the evolution of the immune system. In the 9th edition, new insights into modular immune responses, class switch recombination, the diversity of CD4 T cells, chemokine networks, pathogen evasion of immune defenses, and cancer immunotherapy have been integrated. Numerous new illustrations clarify the content.