Published July, 2018
By Taroh Kinoshita, Yuzuru Kanakura and Jun-ichi Nishimura
Publisher: Springer (Springer Verlag, Japan)
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This volume reviews the fundamental understanding of this potentially life-threatening disease and the advances in treatment that have been achieved with the use of the monoclonal antibody eculizumab.

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Published July, 2018
By Christopher B. Fox
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Published July, 2018
By Imad Al Kassaa
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book focuses on probiotics with antiviral activities. The immunomodulation of mucosal immunity, production of antiviral compounds, virus trapping and the use thereof as vaccination vectors are the principal modes of action of antiviral probiotics.

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Published July, 2018
By Charles J. Malemud and Eben Alsberg
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Published July, 2018
By David Kerr and Rebecca Johnson
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Published July, 2018
By Jose A. Stoute
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In this book, some of the leading scientists in the field discuss the mechanisms of complement activation during malaria infection as well as the role of complement in the pathogenesis of key syndromes such as severe malarial anemia, cerebral malaria, and placental malaria.

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Published July, 2018
By Howard E. Gendelman and Tsuneya Ikezu
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Published July, 2018
By Bruna Corradetti
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Particular emphasis is placed on the role of biomimicry in the development of smart strategies able to modulate infiltrating immune cells, thus reducing side effects (such as acute and chronic inflammation, fibrosis and/or implant rejection) and improving the therapeutic outcome (healing, tissue restoration).

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Published July, 2018
By Georg Hacker
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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The genus Chlamydia encompasses a number of species of obligate intracellular bacteria, including important human pathogens like the most common bacterial agent of sexually transmitted disease.

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Published July, 2018
By Robert Dantzer and Lucile Capuron
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The reason is that a dearth of clinical and preclinical studies has demonstrated that inflammation can cause symptoms of depression and conversely, cytokine antagonists can attenuate symptoms of depression in medical and psychiatric patients with chronic low grade inflammation.

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