Autoimmune Diseases and Treatment

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Autoimmune Diseases and Treatment: Organ-Specific and Systemic Disorders (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences)

Only in very recent times have therapies been developed that are specific to a particular manifestation of autoimmune disease, and these have begun to replace the all-purpose remedies of the past 30 years. Medical books Autoimmune Diseases and Treatment. This volume, which draws on the principles of immunology presented in Volume 1050 (Autoimmunity: Concepts and Diagnosis at the Cutting Edge), extends these concepts to the realm of clinical findings and current therapy for many autoimmune and connective tissue disorders.

Both organ-specific and organ-nonspecific diseases are covered, and one section is entirely focused on treatment. Treatments using cytokines, chemokines, cognate receptors, and genetic interactions are particularly prominent in these reports, and attention is also paid to the increasing use of intravenous imunoglobulins and both monoclonal and imunosuppressive agents. A therapeutic void remains, but the work reported on here contributes considerably to the effort to fill that void Medical books Autoimmune Diseases and Treatment: Organ-Specific and Systemic Disorders. Categories: Autoimmune diseases, Autoimmune Diseases->immunology. Contributors: Yehuda Shoenfeld - Author. Format: Paperback

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Categories: Autoimmune diseases, Autoimmune Diseases->immunology. Contributors: Yehuda Shoenfeld - Author. Format: Paperback

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format paperback language english publication year 26 07 2006 series annals of the new york academy of sciences subject medicine subject 2 clinical medicine professional title autoimmune diseases and treatment organ specific and systemic disorders author shoenfeld yehuda editor gershwin m eric editor publisher blackwell pub publication date mar 17 2006 pages 815 binding paperback edition 1 st dimensions 6 00 wx 8 75 hx 1 50 d isbn 157331613 x subject medical immunology brand new paperback all

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Medical Book Autoimmune Diseases and Treatment

This volume, which draws on the principles of immunology presented in Volume 1050 (Autoimmunity: Concepts and Diagnosis at the Cutting Edge), extends these concepts to the realm of clinical findings and current therapy for many autoimmune and connective tissue disorders.

Both organ-specific and organ-nonspecific diseases are covered, and one section is entirely focused on treatment. Treatments using cytokines, chemokines, cognate receptors, and genetic interactions are particularly prominent in these reports, and attention is also paid to the increasing use of intravenous imunoglobulins and both monoclonal and imunosuppressive agents. A therapeutic void remains, but the work reported on here contributes considerably to the effort to fill that void.

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