(PDF) Immunology of the Skin by Kenji Kabashima

This is the PDF eBook version for Immunology of the Skin – Basic and Clinical Sciences in Skin Immune Responses by Kenji Kabashima

Table of Contents

Preface.- 1 Overview: Immunology of the skin.- Part 1 Components of Skin Immune Cells.- 2 Stratum Corneum.- 3 Keratinocytes.- 4 Langerhans cells and dermal dendritic cells.- 5 T cells.- 6 gd T cells.- 7 B cells.- 8 Mast cells and basophils .- 9 Neutrophil .- 10 Macrophages.- 11 Myeloid derived suppressor cells.- 12 Lymphatic vessels.- 13 Hair follicles.- 14 Platelets.- 15 Adipose tissues.- Part 2 Immune Systems in the Skin.- 16 Innate immunity.- 17 C-type lectin receptors.- 18 Emergence of virulent Staphylococci overriding innate immunity of skin in community.- 19 Viral infection.- 20 Contact dermatitis.- 21 Atopic dermatitis: Common extrinsic and enigmatic intrinsic types.- 22 Psoriasis.- 23 Urticaria.- 24 Cutaneous adverse drug reactions: Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis.- 25 Pemphigus .- 26 Anaphylaxis.- 27 Graft Versus Host Disease (GVHD).- 28 Rosacea in skin innate immunity.- 29 Cutaneous Lymphomas.- 30 Photodermatology- Therapeutic photomedicine for skin diseases.- 31 Collagen vascular disease.- Index.