Humana Press, 2007. — 494 p. — (Methods in Molecular Biology 380).
The book is a comprehensive guide to the techniques currently used for culturing and characterising the cell types responsible for imposing self-tolerance and the experimental models employed to study their function both in vitro and in vivo.
Provides up-to-date reviews of the literature on essential topics in immunological tolerance
Documents methods for the generation and culture of critical cell types and approaches to their characterization
Describes protocols for the study of tolerance both in vitro and in vivo
Provides insights into novel techniques for tolerance induction