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Title:

The Impact of biotechnology on autoimmunity / edited by A.G. Dalgleish, A. Albertini, and R. Paoletti.

Publisher:

Giovanni Lorenzini Medical Foundation,
Fondazione Giovanni Lorenzini ;
Giovanni Lorenzini Medical Foundation,

Copyright Date:

c1994

Description:

x, 136 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Autoimmune diseases--Congresses.
Autoimmunity--Congresses.
Biotechnology--congresses.
Autoimmune Diseases--diagnosis.
Autoimmune Diseases--congresses.--congresses.
Autoimmunity--congresses.--congresses.

Other Authors:

Albertini, Alberto.
Dalgleish, A. G. (Angus G.)
Paoletti, Rodolfo,

Notes:

"This volume contains the chapters that summarize the plenary presentations given at the ... meeting in Florence, Italy in June 1993"--Pref. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Clinical aspects of autoimmune diseases -- Immunopathology of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) / J.-F. Bach -- Autoimmune mechanisms in rheumatoid synovial inflammation / I. Randen ... [et al.] -- Antinuclear antibodies: clinical and diagnostic relevance / L. Caponi ... [et al.] -- TAP1 allele association with IDDM / D.G. Jackson, J.D. Capra -- Therapeutic advances in autoimmune diseases -- Induction of peripheral tolerance in primed mice / L. Adorini, J.-C. Guery -- Epitope screening libraries: a new strategy to identify MHC-specific antagonists / F. Sinigaglia, J. Hammer -- Therapeutic use of anti-CD3 monoclonal antibodies in autoimmune diseases-application to type I insulin-dependent diabetes / L. Chatenoud, E. Thervet, J.-F. Bach -- Engineering of IL-1 antagonists / D. Boraschi, A. Tagliabue.
Molecular mechanisms of autoimmunity -- Role of HLA-DQ2 and -DQ8 as susceptibility molecules in coeliac disease: a model-disease of autoimmunity / E. Thorsby, K.E.A. Lundin, L.M. Sollid -- Immunoglobulin V gene repertoire of human B cells / R.S. Schwartz -- Recent progress in human natural killer cell ontogeny / M.C. Mingari ... [et al.] -- Diagnostic markers in autoimmune disease -- Role of the HLA-DQ genotype in IDDm susceptibility / R.S. Accolla, G. Tosi -- New clinical and molecular features of essential mixed cryoglobulinemia / D. Sansonno ... [et al.] -- Infection and autoimmunity -- Post-streptococcal autoimmune sequelae: a link between infection and autoimmunity / M. Kotb -- Infection and autoimmunity: possible contribution of heat shock proteins / S.H.E. Kaufmann -- Chronic infection and autoimmunity / D.A. Isenberg -- Role of HLA mimicry by HIV in the pathogenesis of AIDS / A. Dalgleish ... [et al.] -- Idiotypic induction of autoimmune diseases: a new aspect of infection and autoimmunity / Y. Shoenfeld.

Series:

Medical science symposia series ; v. 6

ISBN:

9780792327240 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
0792327241 (hbk. : acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)29793699

LCCN:

94000971

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)