Immunobiology of the Complement System. An Introduction for Research and Clinical Medicine

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface, Page xi, Gordon D. Ross
Introduction and History of Complement Research, Pages 1-19, GORDON D. ROSS
1 - The Classical Pathway, Pages 21-44, NEVIN C. HUGHES-JONES
2 - The Alternative Pathway, Pages 45-62, MICHAEL K. PANGBURN
3 - Complement Mediators of Inflammation, Pages 63-86, DENNIS E. CHENOWETH
4 - Opsonization and Membrane Complement Receptors, Pages 87-114, GORDON D. ROSS
5 - Assembly and Functions of the Terminal Components, Pages 115-137, ECKHARD R. PODACK
6 - Complement-Dependent Mechanisms of Virus Neutralization, Pages 139-162, NEIL R. COOPER, GLEN R. NEMEROW
7 - Genetics and Synthesis of Components of the Complement System, Pages 163-181, HARVEY R. COLTEN
8 - Role of Complement in Infectious Diseases, Pages 183-195, KEITH A. JOINER
9 - Complement and the Rheumatic Diseases, Pages 197-211, JOHN P. ATKINSON, JEFFREY L. KAINE, V. MICHAEL HOLERS, ANDREW C. CHAN
10 - Role of Complement in Hemolytic Anemia and Thrombocytopenia, Pages 213-236, JOHN P. LEDDY, STEPHEN I. ROSENFELD
11 - Genetic Deficiency Diseases of the Complement System, Pages 237-261, PETER J. LACHMANN, MARK J. WALPORT
Index, Pages 263-273