Viruses, Immunity, and Immunodeficiency

This publication, "Viruses, Immunity and Immunodeficiency," is based on the first symposium in a series of International Biomedical Symposia sponsored by the College of Medicine of the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida. There is an explosive interest concerning the effects of v...

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Main Authors: Szentivanyi, Andor, Friedman, Herman (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 1986, 1986
Edition:1st ed. 1986
Series:University of South Florida International Biomedical Symposia Series
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Mouse Mammary Tumor Virus and Human Breast Cancer: Relationship of Presence of gp52 in Breast Tissue to Circulating Antibody to MuMTV
  • Retrovirus-Induced Immunodeficiency in Mice
  • Immunosuppression by Human and Feline Retroviruses
  • Virus Interactions with the Host: Past, Present and Future Developments
  • Viruses, Cancer and Immunity
  • IV. Mechanisms of Virus Associated Immunoderegulation
  • Viruses, Genetics and Autoimmunity
  • Molecular Mimicry and Autoimmunity
  • The Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: What Can it Teach Us?
  • Coxsackievirus B, Lipids and Immunity as Shared Determinants in Diabetes and Atherosclerosis
  • Mechanism of “Modified-Self” Induced Anti-Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Antibody Unresponsiveness
  • Virus Associated Immune and Pharmacologic Mechanisms in Disorders of Respiratory and Cutaneous Atopy
  • Scrapie Infection in Athymic and Germ-free Mice
  • Age and Gender Related Changes in Normal Levels of Circulating HumanImmune Cells
  • I. Cellular and Humoral Immune Mechanisms in Viral Resistance
  • Natural Resistance Mechanisms in Herpesvirus Infections
  • Macrophages and Genetically Determined Natural Resistance to Virus Infections
  • Virus Interactions with the Immune Defense System
  • II. Specific Viral Infections and Immunity
  • Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) and Immunodeficiencies
  • Depressive Effect of Epstein-Barr Virus Transformed Cell Fractions on Responsiveness of Human Leukocytes to Mitogens
  • Cytomegalovirus Infection and the Immune System
  • Immunologic Findings in a Case of Congenital CMV Compared to Infants with AIDS
  • Herpes Simplex Virus and Immunity
  • Hepatitis B Virus, Iron and Iron-Binding Proteins
  • The Immune System in Experimental Coxsackievirus~B3 Infection
  • III. Tumor Virus Infections and Immune Responses
  • Mammary Tumor Virus Infections and Immunity
  • Effect of Reagent Source, Processing Techniques, and Sample Storage on Determination of Circulating Human Immune Cells
  • V. Immune Restoration in Virus Infections
  • Immunorestoration of Immunodeficiency by Biological Response Modifiers
  • Endogenous Immunomodulators from Human Leukocytes as Agents for Immunorestoration in Patients with AIDS
  • Interferons and Their Roles in Virus Infections
  • Exacerbation of the Pathogenesis of the Diabetogenic Variant of Encophalomyocarditis Virus in Mice by Interferon
  • Thymic Hormones in Viral Infections and AIDS
  • Specific Anti-Influenza Antibody Synthesis and Aging: In Vitro Effects of Thymosin
  • Studies of Bone Marrow and Sera of Cats Recovering from Leukemia Following Protein A Therapy
  • Synergistic Anti-Tumor Effect of an Immunopotentiator (PAV) and an Inhibitor (Cimetidine) of T-Suppressor Cells
  • Immunomodulation by a Polyantigenic Vaccine (PAV) in Patients with Acquired Immunodeficiencies
  • An Overview: Viruses, Immunity, Immunodeficiency and Cancer
  • Contributors