Dendritic cells : types, life cycles, and biological functions / Lorraine C. Welles, editor. — New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010. – (58.155/D391)

Contents

    Contents
    
    Preface
    Chapter 1 Dendritic Cells: Subtypes， Life Cycle， Activation， Biological Functions and Their Exploitation in Cancer Immunotherapy
    Chapter 2 Regulation of the Immune Response by Innate Lymphocyte and Dendritic Cell Cross Talk
    Chapter 3 Toll-Like Receptor 2 Mediated Dendritic Cell Activation-Key Target for Lipopeptide Vaccines Design
    Chapter 4 Generation of Dendritic Cells: a Critical Comparison of Different Methodological Approaches
    Chapter 5 Spleen as a Distinct Site for Dendritic Cell Haematopoiesis
    Chapter 6 Age-Associated Changes in Dendritic Cells and Implications for Infectious Diseases， Cancer and Inflammation
    Chapter 7 Phenotypes and Distributions of Dendritic Cells in Peripheral Blood and Tissues in Cattle
    Chapter 8 Scavenger Receptors and Their Roles in the Maturation of Human Peripheral Blood Dendritic Cells
    Chapter 9 Evaluation of the Immunomodulatory Activity of Herbal Medicines Using Dendritic Cells
    Chapter 10 Role of Dendritic Cells in HIV Infection: DC-SIGN and Novel Therapeutic Approaches
    Chapter 11 Dendritic Cell-Based Immunotherapy of Cancer: Current Pitfalls and Challenges
    Index