| Contributors | |
| Foreword to the Second Edition | |
| Preface to the Second edition | |
| Preface to the First Edition | |
| I | Origin and Molecular Biology of Dendritic Cells | 1 |
| Ch. 1 | The Development of Dendritic Cells from Hematopoietic Precursors | 3 |
| Ch. 2 | Dendritic Cells in the Thymus | 13 |
| Ch. 3 | T-cell Activation and Polarization by Dendritic Cells | 21 |
| Ch. 4 | Follicular Dendritic Cells: Molecules Associated with Function | 29 |
| Ch. 5 | Langerhans Cells | 35 |
| Ch. 6 | Dendritic Cell-Related Immunoregulation: Signals and Mediators | 51 |
| II | Dendritic Cell Biology | 75 |
| Ch. 7 | Isolation, Culture and Propagation of Dendritic Cells | 77 |
| Ch. 8 | Phenotypic Characterization of Dendritic Cells | 97 |
| Ch. 9 | Targeted Knockouts Affecting DCs | 119 |
| Ch. 10 | Mobilization, Migration, and Localization of Dendritic Cells | 131 |
| Ch. 11 | Regulation of Antigen Capture, MHC Biosynthesis and Degradation by Dendritic Cells | 151 |
| Ch. 12 | Development and Testing of Dendritic Cell Lines | 165 |
| Ch. 13 | Dendritic Cell-Derived Exosomes | 179 |
| Ch. 14 | Dendritic Cells as Recipients of Cytokine Signals | 187 |
| Ch. 15 | Dendritic Cells and Chemokines | 203 |
| Ch. 16 | Studies of Endocytosis | 213 |
| Ch. 17 | Imaging Dendritic Cells: a Primer | 231 |
| III | Dendritic Cells and Interaction with Other Cells | 243 |
| Ch. 18 | NK Cells | 245 |
| Ch. 19 | B cells | 255 |
| Ch. 20 | Cells of the Monocyte/Macrophage Lineage | 263 |
| Ch. 21 | Endothelium | 275 |
| Ch. 22 | Dendritic Cell/Dendritic Cell Interaction | 289 |
| IV | Dendritic Cells in the Periphery | 299 |
| Ch. 23 | Dendritic Cells in the Context of Skin Immunity | 301 |
| Ch. 24 | Dendritic Cells in the Respiratory Tract | 315 |
| Ch. 25 | Intestinal Dendritic Cells | 325 |
| Ch. 26 | Dendritic Cells in the Liver, Kidney, Heart, and Pancreas | 337 |
| Ch. 27 | Dendritic Cells in the Spleen and Lymph Nodes | 357 |
| Ch. 28 | Dendritic Cells in the Central Nervous System | 371 |
| Ch. 29 | Dendritic Cells in the Eye | 389 |
| Ch. 30 | Dendritic Cells in the Reproductive Tract | 411 |
| V | Dendritic Cells in Disease | 423 |
| Ch. 31 | The Identification of dendritic cells in cancer | 425 |
| Ch. 32 | Dendritic Cells in Rejection and Acceptance of Solid Organ Aliografts | 439 |
| Ch. 33 | Dendritic Cells and Autoimmunity | 459 |
| Ch. 34 | Interaction of Dendritic Cells with Bacteria | 473 |
| Ch. 35 | Dendritic Cells During Infection with HIV-I and SIV | 487 |
| Ch. 36 | Interactions of Viruses with Dendritric Cells | 505 |
| Ch. 37 | Dendritic Cells in Allergy | 523 |
| Ch. 38 | DCs in Wound Healing | 539 |
| Ch. 39 | Dendritic Cells in Atherosclerosis | 547 |
| VI | DC-Based Therapies | 559 |
| Ch. 40 | Clinical Trials of Dendritic Cells for Cancer | 561 |
| Ch. 41 | Dendritic Cell Therapies for HIV-I Infection | 573 |
| Ch. 42 | Dendritic Cell Tolerogenicity and Prospects for Dendritic Cell-Based Therapy of Allograft Rejection and Autoimmune disease | 587 |
| Ch. 43 | Genetic Engineering of Dendritic Cells | 609 |
| Ch. 44 | Phagocytosis of Apoptotic Cells | 627 |
| Ch. 45 | Dendritic Cells and the Biology of Parasitism | 645 |
| Annotated References by Year | 651 |
| Index | 771 |
Format: Textbook Hardcover, 2nd ed., 7
