Chapter 13. The Immune Response against Apoptotic Cells

  1. Prof. Dr. Dr. Joachim R. Kalden2,
  2. Dr. Dr. Martin Herrmann3
  1. Angelo A. Manfredi

Published Online: 16 SEP 2004

DOI: 10.1002/3527601457.ch13

Apoptosis and Autoimmunity

Apoptosis and Autoimmunity

How to Cite

Manfredi, A. A. (2004) The Immune Response against Apoptotic Cells, in Apoptosis and Autoimmunity (eds J. R. Kalden and M. Herrmann), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527601457.ch13

Editor Information

  1. 2

    University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Department of Internal Medicine III and Institute for Clinical Immunology Krankenhausstraße 12 91054 Erlangen, Germany

  2. 3

    University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Institute for Clinical Immunology Krankenhausstraße 12 91054 Erlangen, Germany

Author Information

  1. Instituto Scientifico Ospedale San Raffaele, Department of Internal Medicine via Olgettina 60, 20132 Milano, Italy

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 16 SEP 2004
  2. Published Print: 1 DEC 2002

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527304424

Online ISBN: 9783527601455

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Keywords:

  • immune response;
  • host;
  • pathogen;
  • infection;
  • cell death and DC maturation;
  • autoimmunity;
  • tumor immunity

Summary

  • Introduction: Immune Appraisal of Dying Cells

  • Death of the Host, Death of the Pathogen

  • Infection, Cell Death and DC Maturation

  • Infections, Cross-Presentation and Autoimmunity

  • Cross-Presentation and Tumor Immunity

  • Conclusions

  • Acknowledgements

  • References