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Emerging ocular infections / / edited by Careen Y. Lowder, Nabin Shrestha, and Arthi Venkat
| Emerging ocular infections / / edited by Careen Y. Lowder, Nabin Shrestha, and Arthi Venkat |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (119 pages) |
| Disciplina | 617.71 |
| Collana | Essentials in Ophthalmology |
| Soggetto topico |
Eye - Infections
Mycoses - Immunological aspects Mycobacterial diseases Tuberculosis Eye - Diseases Eye Infections Infections - immunology Mycobacterium Infections Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous Eye Diseases |
| ISBN | 3-031-24559-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Ocular tuberculosis / Aniruddha Agrwal, Vishali Gupta, and Lulette Tricia Bravo -- 2. Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections / Andrew Zheng, Cyndee Miranda, and Arthi Venkat -- 3. Syphilis: emerging ocular infections / Jessica L. Cao, Careen Y. Lowder, and Steven M. Gordon -- 4. Fungal infections / Jordan D Deaner, Eric Cober, and Sumit Sharma -- 5. Viral retinitis / Carlos Isada, Ryan Miller, Arthi Venkat, and Rebecca Chen -- 6. Vector-borne infections / Sara L. Hojjatie, Steven Yeh, Jessica G. Shantha, Lucileia Teixera, and John L. Johnson -- 7. Parasitic and other unusual intraocular infections / Matthew P. Nocholas, Sana Indrees, ANgela P. Bessette, Jem Marie P. Golbin, and Jona M. Banzon. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910682548303321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2023] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infection and autoimmunity / / edited by Yehuda Shoenfeld, Nancy Agmon-Levin, Noel R. Rose
| Infection and autoimmunity / / edited by Yehuda Shoenfeld, Nancy Agmon-Levin, Noel R. Rose |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Academic Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1071 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.97/8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Autoimmune diseases - immunology
Infections - immunology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-444-63272-7
0-444-63269-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Infection and Autoimmunity; Copyright ; Contents ; Contributors ; Chapter 1: Introduction; 1. Introduction; 2. Rheumatic Fever, A Prime Example; 3. Guillain-Barré Syndrome, A Second Example; 4. Underlying Mechanisms; 5. Autoimmunity Vs. Autoimmune Disease: The Adjuvant Effect; 6. The Problems and the Promise; 7. Lessons of Molecular (Epitope) Mimicry; 8. Views of the Future; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 2: Infections and Autoimmune Diseases: An Interplay of Pathogenic and Protective Links; 1. Introduction; 2. Pathogenic Roles of Infections; 2.1. Viruses; 2.2. Bacteria
2.3. Fungi2.4. Parasites; 3. Protective Role of Infections; References; Part 1: Mechanisms of Autoimmunity induction by infectious agents and vaccination; Chapter 3: Molecular Mimicry and Autoimmunity; 1. Introduction; 2. Common Infectious Agents and Their Roll in Setting Autoimmune Disorders; 2.1. Viruses; 2.2. Bacteria; 2.3. Parasites; 3. Neuro-Autoimmune Disease; 4. Endocrinological Autoimmune Disease; 5. Inflammatory Articular Disease; 6. Vasculitides; 6.1. Summary and Suggestions for the Future: `Control of Molecular mimicry; References Chapter 4: Epitope Spreading in Autoimmune Diseases1. Introduction; 2. Examples of Epitope Spreading in Autoimmune Diseases; 2.1. Multiple Sclerosis and Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis; 2.2. Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus or Type I Diabetes; 2.3. Arthritis; 2.4. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; 2.5. Other Autoimmune Diseases; 3. Mechanisms Underlying Epitope Spreading During the Course of an Autoimmune Disease; 3.1. Upregulation of the Display of Cryptic/Subdominant Epitopes Within a Self Antigen Under Inflammatory Conditions 3.2. Release of Self Antigens and Their Processing and Presentation Following Tissue Damage in the Course of a Microbial ...3.3. Post-Translational Modification of Antigens; 3.4. The Frequency and Avidity of Epitope-Specific Precursor T Cells Within the Mature T Cell Repertoire Favoring Respons...; 3.5. Presentation of Neo-Epitopes Within a Particular Self Antigen by the B Cells Specific for That Antigen; 3.6. The Influence of Antigen-Bound Antibodies on the Processing and Presentation of T Cell Epitopes Within That Antigen; 3.7. Antigen Cross-Presentation and Epitope Spreading 3.8. Site of Initiation of Epitope Spreading: Target Organ Versus the Periphery4. Physiological Significance of Epitope Spreading: Involvement of Epitope Spreading in the Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Di...; 5. Implications of Epitope Spreading in Immunotherapy of Autoimmune Diseases: Hindering vs. Facilitating the Control of t...; 6. Concluding Remarks; References; Chapter 5: CD5-Expressing B-1 Cells and Infection; 1. Introduction; 2. Characterization of CD5+ B Cells; 2.1. Origins of the Cells; 2.2. Functions of CD5+ B Cells; 2.3. Control of the CD5+ B Cell Population 3. CD5+ B Cells and Disease |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996426329203316 |
| London, England : , : Academic Press, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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