The Biology of Dendritic Cells and HIV Infection

Book Overview

Dendritic cells play the most vital part in inducing anti-viral immune responses in HIV and AIDS among many other viruses. Research on dendritic cells (DCs) is emerging as a fundamental aspect for the comprehension of the mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of viral diseases as well as for the progress on the development of prophylactic and therapeutic vaccines.

This volume focuses on the role of DCs in the pathogenesis and immunity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1489998292
• ISBN13: 9781489998293
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"