Advances in Immunology, Volume 152, the latest release in a long-established and highly respected publication, presents current developments and comprehensive reviews in immunology, including chapters that cover Renal diseases and the role of complement in their pathogenesis, Factor H and Properdin and their regulation, Complement in neuronal diseases, Complement and the brain.
1. 1 Introduction - p. 2 2. 2 The complement system - p. 3 3. 3 Effector mechanisms recruited by complement - p. 7 4. 4 Local production of complement by kidney cells - p. 14 5. 5 Drugs targeting the complement system - p. 16 6. 6 Impact of complement on kidney diseases - p. 20 7. 7 Conclusions - p. 44 8. References - p. 46 9. Chapter Two: Neuropsychiatric disorders: An immunological perspective - p. 90 10. Chapter Three: Complement as a powerful “influencer” in the brain during development, adulthood and neurological disorders - p. 178
Advances in Immunology, Volume 152, the latest release in a long-established and highly respected publication, presents current developments and comprehensive reviews in immunology, including chapters that cover Renal diseases and the role of complement in their pathogenesis, Factor H and Properdin and their regulation, Complement in neuronal diseases, Complement and the brain.
1. 1 Introduction - p. 2 2. 2 The complement system - p. 3 3. 3 Effector mechanisms recruited by complement - p. 7 4. 4 Local production of complement by kidney cells - p. 14 5. 5 Drugs targeting the complement system - p. 16 6. 6 Impact of complement on kidney diseases - p. 20 7. 7 Conclusions - p. 44 8. References - p. 46 9. Chapter Two: Neuropsychiatric disorders: An immunological perspective - p. 90 10. Chapter Three: Complement as a powerful “influencer” in the brain during development, adulthood and neurological disorders - p. 178
