Product Description In LIVER IMMUNOLOGY, the editors bring together experts in a variety of disciplines including immunologists, virologists and hepatologists to discuss the theme of liver disease from basic science through the treatment of patients. There is a heavy emphasis on understanding the best use of pharmaceuticals, the role and place of liver transplantation, and information on emerging drug treatments. Book Info Univ. of California, Davis. Topics include role and functions of liver sinusoidal endothelial cells, immunopathogenesis, genetics of autoimmune liver disease, lymphoid repertoires in healthy liver, intrahepatic T-cells, and animal models. Contains halftone images, photographs, and illustrations, and extensive references.