The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume 121, Issue 2, Supplement 2 , Pages A3-A4, February 2008

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Mini-Primer on Allergic and Immunologic Diseases 

Preface to the 2008 Mini-Primer on Allergic and Immunologic DiseasesS363

William T. Shearer, MD, PhD, and Donald Y. M. Leung, MD, PhD, Houston, Tex, and Denver, Colo

Chapter 1: LymphocytesS364

David F. LaRosa, MD, and Jordan S. Orange, MD, PhD, Philadelphia, Pa

Chapter 2: Dendritic cells as regulators of immunity and toleranceS370

Natalija Novak, MD, and Thomas Bieber, MD, PhD, Bonn, Germany

Chapter 3: Adhesion molecules and receptorsS375

C. Wayne Smith, MD, Houston, Tex

Chapter 4: Gastrointestinal mucosal immunityS380

Barry K. Wershil, MD, and Glenn T. Furuta, MD, Bronx, NY, and Denver, Colo

Chapter 5: Genetics of allergic diseaseS384

John W. Steinke, PhD, Stephen S. Rich, PhD, and Larry Borish, MD, Charlottesville, Va

Chapter 6: Secondary immunodeficiencies, including HIV infectionS388

Javier Chinen, MD, PhD, and William T. Shearer, MD, PhD, Houston, Tex

Chapter 7: Immunologic lung diseaseS393

Paul A. Greenberger, MD, Chicago, Ill

Chapter 8: Hereditary angioedemaS398

Michael M. Frank, MD, Durham, NC

Chapter 9: AnaphylaxisS402

F. Estelle R. Simons, MD, FRCPC, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Chapter 10: Occupational asthmaS408

Emil J. Bardana, Jr, MD, CM, Portland, Ore

Continuing Medical Education examinationsS412

Author index S422

Subject indexS423

CME activities information5A

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PII: S0091-6749(07)02386-X

doi:10.1016/S0091-6749(07)02386-X

The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Volume 121, Issue 2, Supplement 2 , Pages A3-A4, February 2008