Inflammation in the 21st Century / / edited by Vijay Kumar, Alexandro Aguilera Salgado, Seyyed Shamsadin Athari

• Pubblicazione: London : , : IntechOpen, , 2022; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (304 pages)
• Disciplina: 616.0473
• Soggetto topico: Inflammation
• Persona (resp. second.): KumarVijay; SalgadoAlexandro Aguilera; AthariSeyyed Shamsadin
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Sommario/riassunto: The present book includes 17 chapters covering different fields of inflammation that can be classified into acute or chronic in response to trauma, infection, and exposure to other noninfectious agents, including allergens and xenobiotics. Inflammation is a self-healing process, upon the clearance of the foreign particle and helps to protect the host. However, when it is not resolved and becomes chronic, it may lead to cancer and autoimmune diseases. This book includes different topics of autoimmune diseases, cancer, and other sterile inflammatory conditions originating in the absence of allergens as well as autoimmune disease and generates inflammatory immune response. Hence, the book will prove beneficial to researchers and scientists involved in inflammation research.
• Titolo autorizzato: Inflammation in the 21st Century
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910688363103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II