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OverviewThe aim of this book is to provide updated information to scientists and clinicians that is valuable in their quest to gather information, carry out new investigations, and develop novel drugs that are more effective and do not cause adverse effects targeting the innate immune system. This book is of high priority to people interested in an update on innate immunity. Volume 1 examines the participation of innate immunity in diseases such as infections by viruses, cancer, or parasites. Specifically, this volume discusses innate immunity as it relates to chronic HIV infection, type 2 diabetes, and SARS-CoV-2, as well as its relationship with vitamin D. The dual role of neutrophils in cancer development and the plasticity of natural killer cells are investigated. Also, the immune response to infections from helminth and Toxoplasma gondii are described. The Innate Immune System in Health and Disease: From the Lab Bench Work to its Clinical Implications. Volume 1 promises to be a must-have book for all people who want to know about the role of the basic functioning of the innate immune system in several diseases of actual relevance to human health. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jorge Morales-MontorPublisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc Imprint: Nova Science Publishers Inc Weight: 0.570kg ISBN: 9781685075071ISBN 10: 168507507 Pages: 319 Publication Date: 02 February 2022 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsPreface; Innate Immunity in Chronic HIV Infection: Relationship Between Viral Reservoir and Inflammatory Response and Its Clinical Implications; Vitamin D as a Modulator of the Immune Response During Viral Infections; Immunometabolic Interactions in Type 2 Diabetes and SARS-CoV-2 Infection (COVID-19); A Dual Role for Neutrophils and Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in the Development of Colorectal Cancer; Plasticity of Natural Killer Cells in Cancer: Opportunities for Therapy?; The Dual Role of Neutrophils in Cancer Development; Innate Immunity Against Toxoplasma gondii Infection; The Role of the Innate Immune Response During Helminth Infections; Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |