ABSTRACT

Now for the first time, one comprehensive book summarizes and analyzes the numerous scientific papers and reviews covering selected aspects of the structure, biological activities, and clinical effects of immune interferon, also known as interferon-gamma(IFN-gamma). Immune Interferon: Properties and Clinical Applications is essential reading for an

part |2 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|4 pages

The cytokine family

chapter 2|16 pages

Interferon gamma

chapter 3|14 pages

Biological activities of interferon gamma

part 4|2 pages

Molecular mechanisms of interferon gamma activities. Transmembrane signal transduction

chapter 5|4 pages

Production of interferon gamma

chapter 6|6 pages

Interferon gamma preparations

part 7|2 pages

Indications and contraindications

part 9|2 pages

Side effects

chapter 10|30 pages

Infectious diseases

chapter 11|24 pages

Noninfectious nonmalignant diseases

chapter 12|60 pages

Malignant diseases

chapter 13|2 pages

General conclusions