Immunodermatology

Peter A. Miescher The skin has always been one of the major targets to clinicians interested in immunology. Initially, the main focus was centred on allergic conditions such as contact hypersensitivity and urticeria. Gradually, the spectrum of immunological conditions involving the skin increased, e...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gigli, I.N. (Editor), Miescher, P.A. (Editor), Müller-Eberhard, H.J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1983, 1983
Edition:1st ed. 1983
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • A Proposed Mechanism for Pemphigus. (With 9 Figures)
  • Dermatitis Herpetiformis. (With 3 Figures)
  • Erythema Multiforme: Clinical Spectrum and Immunopathogenesis. (With 2 Figures)
  • Biology of the Mast Cell and Its Role in Cutaneous Inflammation
  • Mast Cell-Dependent Effector Pathways and Cutaneous Bullous Disorders
  • Physical Urticaria/Angioedema as an Experimental Model of Acute and Chronic Inflammation in Human Skin
  • The Role of Complement in Phototoxic Reactions. (With 4 Figures)
  • Circulating Immune Complexes in Dermatologic Disease. (With 2 Figures)
  • Infections in Patients with Abnormal Granulocyte Chemotaxis
  • Ro (SSA) and La (SSB) Antibodies (With 3 Figures)
  • Immune Mechanisms in Atopic Dermatitis
  • Suppression of Contact Hypersensitivity by Ultraviolet Radiation: An Experimental Model. (With 3 Figures)
  • Conclusions