Encyclopedia of medical immunology : allergic diseases
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat33460
Ian R. Mackay, Noel R. Rose, editors-in-chief ; Dennis K. Ledford, Richard F. Lockey, editors.
--Berlin:
Springer
, c2014.
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- Location
- Online
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- Other Authors
- Mackay, Ian M
- Rose, Noel R
- Responsibility
- Ian R. Mackay, Noel R. Rose, editors-in-chief ; Dennis K. Ledford, Richard F. Lockey, editors
- Alternate Title
- Encyclopedia of medical immunology. Vol. 3, Allergic diseases
- Allergic diseases
- Place of Publication
- Berlin
- Publisher
- Springer
- Date of Publication
- c2014
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xxxvii, 676 pages)
- ISBN
- 9781461491941 (electronic bk.)
- 9781461491934
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Allergy - Encyclopedias
- Contents
- A: -- Activating and Inhibitory Receptors on Mast Cells -- Allergen Avoidance: Avoidance Strategies for Skin Allergies -- Allergen Avoidance: Cockroach and Rodent Avoidance -- Allergen Avoidance: Dietary Management of Food Allergy -- Allergen Avoidance: Dust Mite Avoidance -- Allergen Avoidance: Fungi and Mold Avoidance -- Allergen Avoidance: Furry Animal Avoidance -- Allergen Avoidance: Pollen Avoidance - Tree, Grass, and Weed -- Allergen Immunotherapy, Overview -- Allergens in Gloves -- Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis -- Allergic Contact Dermatitis -- Allergic Contact Dermatitis from Exotic Woods -- Allergic Proctocolitis and Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES) -- Aluminum Allergy -- Analytes and Biomarkers: Environmental Allergen Assessment -- Analytes and Biomarkers: IgE -- Analytes and Biomarkers: Nitric Oxide (NO) and Asthma -- Analytes and Biomarkers: Precipitin Antibodies -- Anaphylaxis, Background -- Anaphylaxis, Clinical Manifestations and Diagnosis -- Articaine Allergic Reaction -- Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease -- Assay Performance Parameters -- Asthma Variants: Allergic Asthma -- Asthma Variants: Cough-Variant Asthma -- Atopic Dermatitis -- Autoimmune Lung Disease -- B: -- Basophils -- Biphasic, Protracted, and Late-Phase Reactions in Anaphylaxis -- Biting Insects (Systemic and Local Reactions) -- Bronchial Challenges -- Bronchiectasis -- C: -- Cobalt Contact Dermatitis -- Contact Allergy to Black Henna Tattoos -- Contact Allergy to Epoxy Resins -- Contact Allergy to Hair Dyes -- Contact Allergy to Shoe Components -- Contact Dermatitis Due to New Metals -- Contact Dermatitis Due to Plants -- Contact Dermatitis Due to Thiourea Derivatives -- Contact Dermatitis Due to Topical Drugs -- Contact Dermatitis Due to Topical Traditional Chinese Medicine -- Contact Dermatitis in Children -- Contact Sensitization to Modern Wound Dressing -- Contact Urticaria and Protein Contact Dermatitis (to Asparagus, Cow's Hair, Seafood, Etc.) -- Cotinine -- Cow's Milk Allergy -- Cutaneous Drug Reactions -- D: -- Delayed Allergic Hypersensitivity to Corticosteroids -- Delayed Anaphylaxis to Mammalian Meat (Alpha-Gal) -- Dendritic Cells -- Dermatitis from 2-N-Octyl-4-Isothiazolin-3-One, Allergic Contact -- Diagnostic Assay Components -- Diagnostic Components: Allergen for In Vivo (Skin Testing, Immunotherapy) and In Vitro (Serology) IgE Antibody Testing -- Diagnostic Components: T Helper Cell Cytokines (IL-4, IL-5, IL-9, IL-10, IL-13, IL-17) -- Diagnostic Food Challenges -- Diagnostic Terms: Atopy -- Diagnostic Terms: Point-of-Care Testing -- 3-Dimethylaminopropylamine (DMAPA), Allergic Contact Dermatitis to -- Diseases in DDx of Asthma: Alpha 1 AT Deficiency -- Diseases in DDx of Asthma: Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia -- Diseases in DDx of Asthma: COPD -- Diseases in DDx of Asthma: Croup -- Diseases in DDx of Asthma: Differential Diagnosis of Asthma -- Diseases in DDx of Asthma: Vocal Cord Dysfunction -- Diseases in Differential Diagnosis of Asthma: Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis -- E: -- Egg Allergy -- Emergent Allergies in Cosmetics -- Eosinophil Activation -- Eosinophil Granule Proteins -- Eosinophil Historical Background -- Eosinophil Progenitors, Growth, and Differentiation and Death -- Eosinophil Receptor Expression -- Eosinophil Recruitment -- Eosinophil, Definition and Morphology -- Eosinophilic Esophagitis -- Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders -- Eosinophils in Disease -- Epidemic Contact Dermatitis due to Dimethyl Fumarate -- Epidemiology of Food Allergy -- Etiology of Anaphylaxis -- Exercise Challenge -- Exhaled Nitric Oxide -- Eyes and Eyelid, Contact Allergic Reaction On -- F: -- Fatal Allergic Reactions to Foods -- Fingernails from Sensitization to Acrylic, Loss of -- Food Allergens -- Food Allergies, Diagnostic Testing -- Food Allergy and its Future Treatment -- Food Allergy, Overview -- Food Desensitization -- Fragrance Contact Allergy -- Fragrancy, Allergic Contact Dermatitis -- G: -- Genetic Regulation of IgE -- Gluten Intolerance and Skin Diseases -- Gold Contact Dermatitis -- H: -- Hairdressers' Occupational Skin Disease -- Herbal Remedies -- Homeopathy in the Treatment of Allergic Diseases -- Honeybee Allergy -- Hypereosinophilic Syndromes -- Hyper-IgE Syndrome -- I: -- Idiopathic Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia -- Idiopathic Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia -- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis -- IgE Isotype Switching -- IgE Receptor -- IgE Testing -- IgE-Secreting Plasma Cells -- Immunomodulator Therapy of Asthma -- Immunomodulator Therapy of Chronic Urticaria -- Immunomodulator Therapy of Hypereosinophilic Syndrome -- Immunomodulator Therapy of Mastocytosis -- Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis -- Immunotherapy for Asthma -- Immunotherapy for Hymenoptera Allergy -- Immunotherapy with Recombinant and DNA-Conjugated Allergens -- Immunotherapy, Mechanisms -- Imported Fire Ant Allergy -- Induction of IgE Synthesis: Cellular Interactions and Molecular Events -- Insect Allergy in Children -- Intranasal Anticholinergics -- Intranasal Antihistamines -- Intranasal Corticosteroids -- Intranasal Decongestants -- Intranasal Mast Cell Stabilizers -- Intraocular Vasoconstrictors -- L: -- Laboratory and Assay Evaluation -- Leukotriene Modifiers -- M: -- mAbs (Omalizumab) -- Management of Anaphylaxis -- Mannitol Challenge -- Mast Cell Mediators -- Mast Cell Mediators Associated with Anaphylaxis -- Mast Cells -- Mast Cells, Growth and Development -- Mastocytosis -- Methacholine Challenge -- Methods (In Vitro and In Vivo): Multiplex Immunoassay Systems -- Methods (In Vitro and In Vivo): Nephelometry and Turbidimetry -- Methods (In Vivo) Provocation Tests (Nasal Challenge, Bronchial Challenge, Food Challenge) -- Methods (In Vivo): Methacholine Challenge -- Methods (In Vivo): Skin Test (Intradermal, Puncture) -- Methyldibromo Glutaronitrile, Contact Allergy to -- Methylisothiazolinone Allergy -- Microscopic Polyangiitis -- Morphology and Histologic Identification of Mast Cells -- N: -- Nail Contact Dermatitis, Including Allergic Contact Dermatitis Due to Nail Cosmetics -- Netherton's Syndrome -- Nickel Allergic Contact Dermatitis -- Nickel Contact Dermatitis -- Nitroglycerin Dermatitis -- Nonasthmatic Eosinophilic Bronchitis -- Nutrition in Food Allergy -- O: -- Occupational Contact Dermatitis Due to Acrylates and Methacrylates -- Ocular Antihistamines -- Ocular Corticosteroids -- Oral Allergy Syndrome -- Oral Antihistamines -- Oral Corticosteroids -- Oral Decongestants -- Oral Mast Cell Stabilizers -- P: -- Pathophysiology of Anaphylaxis -- Peanut Allergy -- Peanut Allergy, Diagnosis and Management -- Photoallergic Contact Dermatitis -- Photopatch Test Baseline Series -- Plants, Allergic Contact Dermatitis from -- Polidocanol: A Contact Allergen in Shampoo -- p-Phenylenediamine Occupational Contact Dermatitis -- Predictive Value Model for Laboratory Tests: Diagnostic Sensitivity, Diagnostic Specificity, Positive and Negative Predictive Value, Efficiency, Likelihood Ratio ([positive and negative]), Incidence and Prevalence -- Preservatives Contact Allergy -- Protein Contact Dermatitis -- Pulmonary Function Testing -- R: -- Role of IgE in Disease -- Role of Mast Cells in Diseases -- S: -- Safety of Immunotherapy -- Sensitization and Allergy to Natural Rubber Latex -- Single-Plex Immunoassays and Autoanalyzers -- Specific IgE -- Sublingual Immunotherapy -- T: -- Testing: DLCO -- Testing: High-Resolution Chest Computed Tomography Scan -- Testing: Sputum Eosinophil Count -- Textile Allergy -- Titanium Alloy, Dermatitis, Allergic Contact, Granulomatous -- Topical Antihistamines -- Topical Corticosteroids -- Topical Preparations: Calcineurin Inhibitors -- Tracheobronchomalacia and Hyperdynamic Airway Collapse -- U: -- Urticaria -- V: -- Venom Content -- Vespid Allergy: Yellow Jackets, Hornets and Wasps.
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- e-Book
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- Online
Encyclopedia of medical immunology : autoimmune diseases
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat33459
Ian MacKay, Noel R. Rose, editors-in-chief ; Betty Diamond, Anne Davidson, editors.
--New York:
Springer Reference
, c2014.
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- Online
Different from other resources, this volume offers a broad appeal to microbiologists, immunologists, and infectious disease specialists on Autoimmune Diseases. The volume covers topics such as skin and alopecia, Kidney, Liver, Paraneoplastic, Resolution of inflammation, Cardiovascular/systemic inflammation and atherosclerosis, Gut, Regulatory lymphocytes T, B, other and Rheumatic Disease. The volume is written by internationally renowned authors who are authorities in their respective fields.
- Available Online
- View e-Book
- Other Authors
- Mackay, Ian M
- Rose, Noel R
- Diamond, Betty
- Davidson, Anne
- Responsibility
- Ian MacKay, Noel R. Rose, editors-in-chief ; Betty Diamond, Anne Davidson, editors
- Alternate Title
- Encyclopedia of medical immunology. Vol. 1 & 2, Autoimmune diseases
- Autoimmune diseases
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Publisher
- Springer Reference
- Date of Publication
- c2014
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xliii, 1296 pages)
- ISBN
- 9780387848280 (electronic bk.)
- 9780387848273
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Autoimmune diseases - Encyclopedias
- Abstract
- Different from other resources, this volume offers a broad appeal to microbiologists, immunologists, and infectious disease specialists on Autoimmune Diseases. The volume covers topics such as skin and alopecia, Kidney, Liver, Paraneoplastic, Resolution of inflammation, Cardiovascular/systemic inflammation and atherosclerosis, Gut, Regulatory lymphocytes T, B, other and Rheumatic Disease. The volume is written by internationally renowned authors who are authorities in their respective fields.
- Contents
- B cell development and repertoire sel: B cell central tolerance: controlling self-reactive B cells in the bone marrow -- B cell tolerance -- B cell trafficking -- B1 cells -- BCR signaling -- CS and SHM -- MZB cells -- Plasma Cells -- Regulatory B cells -- Repertoire selection -- TFH help -- Cardiovascular/systemic inflammation: Atherosclerosis and cytokines.-Autoantibodies and atherosclerosis -- Autoantibodies to endothelial cells -- Autoimmune disease and premature atherosclerosis -- Autoimmune heart disease animal models -- Autoimmune myocarditis and pericarditis -- Cell adhesion molecules -- Dendritic cells and atherosclerosis -- Endothelial cells and inflammation -- Immune mediated mechanisms of the metabolic syndrome -- Lymphocytes in Atherosclerosis -- Macrophages, Oxidative stress and Atherosclerosis -- Mechanisms of endothelial activation -- Neutrophils in endothelial damage -- Platelets, atherosclerosis and immunity -- Viral myocarditis -- Gut: Celiac disease -- Overview of the Gut microbiome -- Overview on IBD -- Overview on mucosal immunity -- Liver: Adaptive immune cells in the liver -- AIH: clinical + systemic manifestations and treatment -- AIH: Pathogenesis, association with other syndromes -- Animal models of AIH -- Animal models of hepatitis B and C -- Gestational Alloimmune Liver Disease -- Immune response during acute and chronic Hepatitis B -- Immune response during acute and chronic Hepatitis C -- Immunosuppression in clinical liver transplantation -- Innate immune cells in the liver -- KC and tolerance -- Liver transplantation tolerance in animal models -- Liver vasculature and microvasculature -- LSEC and tolerance -- PBC genetics -- PBC: clinical + systemic manifestations and treatment -- Primary T Cell activation in the liver -- PSC: clinical + systemic manifestations and treatment -- The hepatic lymphatic system -- Transplantation for auto immune diseases -- Transplantation for chronic viral hepatitis -- Tregs in the liver -- Ultrastructure of the liver sinusoid -- Lymphocytes activation T, B, NK: B7/CD28 family -- Bcl-2 family -- CD40 -- CD5 -- Chemokines -- CTLA4-Ig -- Cytotoxic T cells -- FcRIIb -- GTPases -- IL-21 -- Interleukin 6 -- LAT -- mTOR -- NFAT -- NFkB -- NK cell activation -- PI3K -- PKCtheta -- PTPN22 -- Rho/Rac GTPases -- SHIP -- T cell memory -- Paraneoplastic: Cancer and dermatomyositis -- Cancer and Fever -- Cancer and joint pain -- Cancer and nephrotic syndrome -- Cancer and neuropathies -- Cancer and the CNS -- Cancer and thrombosis -- Cancer therapies and autoimmunity -- Paraneoplastic Syndromes, an overview -- Tumor Infiltrating T cells -- Tumor Macrophages -- Resolution of Inflammation: Anti-oxidants -- CD5 -- CTLA 4 -- EICOSANOIDS (prostaglandins, leucotrienes, and related compounds) -- Fas/fas ligand -- Fibrosis -- Nitric oxide -- Polymorphonuclear Leucocytes (PMN)/neutrophils -- Resolution of Inflammation -- TGFbeta -- Kidney: Anti-GBM GN -- Autoimmune disease -- Autoimmune Kidney Disease and Pregnancy -- Autoimmunity and Inflammation in Diabetic Nephropathy -- Complement regulation in the Kidney -- IgA Nephropathy -- Immune System and the Kidney -- Impact of Recurrent Autoimmune Diseases in Renal Transplant Outcomes -- Indications for Biopsy in Autoimmune GN -- Pathogenesis of Lupus Nephritis and New Approaches to Treatment -- Proteinuric Kidney Diseases: Importance of Blood Pressure Control -- Scleroderma Renal Crisis -- Spectrum of Minimal Change Disease to Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis -- Translational aspects of MN -- TTP and the Kidney -- Vasculitits and the Kidney (ANCA, etc) -- Regulatory lymphocytes T, B, other: Regulatory B cells -- Tregs: Regulatory T cells -- Rheumatic Disease: APLS- Mechanism of thrombosis -- APLS- treatment -- APLS-Clinical Manifestations -- Autoinflammatory Syndromes -- Complement in rheumatic diseases -- Diagnosis and Treatment of Lupus Nephritis -- Environment and autoimmunity -- Epigenetics in autoimmunity -- Immunodeficiency in Autoimmune diseases -- Juvenile diseases: Arthritis treatment in children (incl. pathogenesis, presentation & treatment) -- Juvenile diseases: Genetics of JIA -- Juvenile diseases: Juvenile arthritis syndromes -- Juvenile diseases: Kawasaki syndrome -- Juvenile diseases: SLE-children -- microRNA in autoimmunity -- Myositis pathogenesis -- Myositis-Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, inclusion body myositis, and autoantibodies -- Myositis: Juvenile myositis -- Nephritogenic autoantibodies in SLE -- RA- clinical features -- RA- extraarticular manifestations -- RA-animal models -- RA-autoantibodies -- RA-genetics -- RA-treatment -- RA: Biologics in the treatment of RA -- RA: Small molecules -- Raynauds phenomenon -- Sarcoidosis -- Scleroderma-genetics -- Scleroderma: Pathogenesis and Clinical Manifestations -- Sjogren's syndrome -- SLE -- Clinical Trials in SLE -- SLE -- Discoid SLE -- SLE -- Novel targets in SLE Essay -- SLE-animal models -- SLE-autoantibodies -- SLE-clinical features and diagnosis -- SLE-gender and hormonal influences -- SLE-genetics -- SLE-pathogenesis -- SLE-pregnancy -- SLE-skin -- SLE-treatment -- SLE: Congenital heart block and neonatal lupus -- SLE: Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) -- Spondyloarthritis: Ankylosing Spondylitis -- Spondyloarthritis: Psoriatic arthritis -- Spondyloarthritis: Reactive Arthritis -- Treatment (current and upcoming) of scleroderma -- Vasculitis: Bechets -- Vasculitis: Churg-Strauss syndrome.-Vasculitis: Cutaneous vasculitis (hypersensitivity vasculitis) -- Vasculitis: Giant cell arteritis.-Vasculitis: Henoch-Schonlein purpura -- Vasculitis: Microscopic polyangiitis -- Vasculitis: Polyarteritis nodosa -- Vasculitis: Polymyalgia rheumatica -- Vasculitis: Primary CNS vasculitis.-Vasculitis: Wegenerâ??s granulomatosis -- Skin and Alopecia: Alopecia areata -- Autoimmune Blistering Diseases -- Blistering diseases: Bullous Pemphigoid -- Blistering diseases: Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid -- Blistering diseases: Linear IgA disease (LAD) -- Blistering diseases: Pemphigus -- Dermatomyositis -- Erythema nodosum -- Hair Loss In Lupus Erythematosus -- Inflammatory -- SLE ? Skin -- Inflammatory: Dermatomyositis ? skin -- Inflammatory: Discoid lupus -- Inflammatory: psoriasis cutaneous -- Lichen Planopilaris -- Lichen planus -- Neutrophilic dermatoses: Sweets syndrome -- Neutrophilic dermatoses: Leukocytoclastic vasculitis -- Neutrophilic dermatoses: Pyoderma gangrenosum -- Scleroderma like conditions -- Skin and Alopecia -- Vitiligo.
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