Mast cells and basophils development, activation, and roles in allergic/autoimmune disease (John Wiley, 2005)
Proceedings of the Symposium on Mast cells and Basophils: Development, Activation and Roles in Allergic/Autoimmune Disease, held at the Novartis Foundation, London, 16-18 November 2004
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
The book presents recent advances relating to the factors and mechanisms that regulate the growth, differentiation and function of mast cells and basophils; discussion of new technologies used to study these cells, and integration of the basic scientific findings in the context of therapeutic possibilities for the treatment of diseases such as allergic inflammation and autoimmune disease which are mediated, in part, by these granulocytes