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Autoimmune Disease [electronic resource] : Pathogenesis, Genetics, Immunotherapy, Prophylaxis and Principles for Organ Transplantation / by Duncan Dartrey Adams, Christopher Dartrey Adams.

By: Adams, Duncan Dartrey [author.].
Contributor(s): Adams, Christopher Dartrey [author.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SpringerBriefs in Public Health: Publisher: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013Description: XIII, 58 p. 21 illus., 10 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789400769373.Subject(s): Medicine | Biomedicine | Biomedicine general | Medicine/Public Health, generalDDC classification: 610 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Discovery -- Pathogenesis -- Genetics -- Microbial Triggers -- Immunotherapy -- Prophylaxis -- Transplantation.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This book describes how the Jerne-Burnet Forbidden Clone Theory and the Adams-Knight H Gene Theory, solved the pathogenesis and genetics of the autoimmune diseases showing how specific immunotherapy and prophylaxis can be developed. Furthermore, Ebringer's discovery of two microbial triggers of autoimmune diseases is described and the conclusion drawn that all autoimmune diseases have microbial triggers, so will be preventable by the finding of the triggers and vaccination against them.
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Discovery -- Pathogenesis -- Genetics -- Microbial Triggers -- Immunotherapy -- Prophylaxis -- Transplantation.

This book describes how the Jerne-Burnet Forbidden Clone Theory and the Adams-Knight H Gene Theory, solved the pathogenesis and genetics of the autoimmune diseases showing how specific immunotherapy and prophylaxis can be developed. Furthermore, Ebringer's discovery of two microbial triggers of autoimmune diseases is described and the conclusion drawn that all autoimmune diseases have microbial triggers, so will be preventable by the finding of the triggers and vaccination against them.

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