The science of immunity is modern trends. Ignatieva G.A., Khaitov R.M.

The book is a substantially “matured” derivative of three times reprinted textbook for medical universities “Immunology. Norm and pathology. " The publication proposed and substantiated the “perimeter” of the four functions of the immune system: immune tolerance, cytotoxicity, clearance of the internal environment and the resolution of the immune system daily and minorly both in the physiological regime in a healthy organism and in pathogenesis of many acquired human diseases. More than a hundred examples of diseases affecting all types of differentiated cells, all organs and systems are given. The functioning of the immune system for immunodeficiency, infectious diseases, autoimmune diseases, allergic diseases, oncological pathologies and in the Mate-Embrion relations, as well as the possibilities and restrictions of immunotropic therapy, the interaction of immunotropic and nervous systems, some aspects of regenerative medicine, selected research methods. In the presentation of the functioning of the immune system in all cases, the main guideline remained the rule “do not be a harm”.

The publication is intended for both doctors and those who are still studying for a doctor and experienced practitioners for postgraduate education.