Poletaev, Immunology of Health and Disease
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A popular science book that illuminates relevant, socially significant and unresolved problems of immunophysiology and immunopathology in a form available to both professionals-doctors and biologists, and inquisitive readers without special medical and biological training. Modern ideas about the role of the immune system in the body, its interaction with the neuroendocrine apparatus in ensuring the regulation of life and maintaining the multicellularity of the body are considered. The phenomenon of physiological autoimmunity and its role are discussed. Special chapters relate to the immunology of cancer, immunological mechanisms of nervous and mental illnesses, the participation of the immune system in the development and the course of the new coronavirus infection Covid-19. The principles of vaccinology, the basis of indications and contraindications for vaccination, the problem of side effects of vaccines and optimizing their application are discussed. The basics of pregnancy immunology and immune relationships between the fetus and mother, the age aspects of the work of the immune system, including the immunology of childhood and aging, are described. Attention was paid to the original author’s concepts of the immunulus as an image of the body created by the combination of anti -idiotypic autoantiber, and immunacea as the basis of the regulatory and therapeutic potential of polyclonal human immunoglobulins. The methodology of the medical examination using the author’s approach based on the determination of the autoimmune profile of the individual, that is, the spectrum and tension of autoimmunite, the practice and prospects for applying this method in preventive, predictive and personalized medicine
Author:
Author:А.Б. Полетаев, Л.П. Чурилов
Cover:
Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:Medical Books
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-93929-311-2
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